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The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-27
Public SALE
Succession of TTiNiam c.. McBeath

Succession Of TFWiam c. McBea1h
DY VIRTUE of an order of the Parish
ID Court sitting in and for the Parish of
Terrebonne State of Louisiana, there will be-
sold at public auction, to the last and highest
bidder, by the undersigned, at the Court
House of St. Landry parish, in the town OF
Opelousas, on WEDNESDAY, December 10,
1869, at ii o'clock A. NJ, the following des-
cribed property belonging to the estate of
William c. McBeath deceased, to-wit:
]. THE EAST HALF SECTION, AND
the east half of the north west quarter of sec
ton thirty four, in township three south OF
range four east, in tho south western land
district of Louisiana, containing four hundred
and three l2I 100 acres.
2. THE EAST HALF OF SECTION
twenty eight and south west quarter of south
east quarter of section twenty one, south halt
of south west quarter of section twenty three,
north half of north west quarter of section
twenty six, township three south OF range
five east, in the south western land district of
Louisiana, containing five hundred and twen-
ty one 97l l0G acres.
3. THE WEST HALF OF SECTION
and west half of south east quarter of section
thirty six in township three south of range
four east, in the south western land district of
Louisiana, containing four hundred and six
75llO0 acres.
4. THE SOUTH QUARTER SECTION,
south west quarter of south east quarter OF
section thirty, township two south of range
f,ur east, in the south western land district
of Louisiana, containing two hundred and
three II 90 acres.
5. THE WEST HALF OE SECTION
one in township three south of range three
east, in the south western land district of
Louisiana, containing three hundred and
twenty 2OllOO acres.
The above described lands belonging joint
ly to the succession OF Margueret Hickn,
wife of Frances l.. Mead, and that Of William
c. McBeath as aforesaid.
Terms and Conditions.-One half of the
purchase price payable cash on the day Of
sale, the balance payable twelve months after
the day of sale, represented by note drawn
by the purchaser to his own order and by him
endorsed, bearing five per cent per annunl
interest thereon. secured by special mortgage
and vendors privilege under the pacte df non
aiiendo; aud in case it should become neces-
sary to institute legal proceedings for the re-
covery of any portion of the purchase price
the purchaser to pay the fees of the attorney
who ay be charged with the collection of the
same, which said fees are hereby fixed at Ave
per cent on the amount sued for, and the rev.
euue stamp to be affixed to the sale at the
expense of the purchaser.
J. NJ. THOMPSON,
Nov 13 go Sheriff Of St. Landry.
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana VS.. tract of land as
sessed in the name of Cadet Liegue.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the legislature Of this state,
approved March 9th, 1869, I will pro
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
office in the court house of this parish,
on Saturday, the 4th day Of December,
1869, at IL o'clock NJ, and continuing
from day if day, if necessary, the fol-
lowing described property, viz:
A tract of land situated at Plaque.
mine. bounded north by Patrick, and
south by james jenkins, containing l20
acres. 9s15tsss. :.laq s. .aso2aa 4ass..",...
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy a debt due this state, fol-
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855. amounting to SO 81. @.,p7,.s
Terms-Cash. -.
J. J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, go s...s .raaE IL
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State Of Louisiana VS.. Tract Of Land as
sessed in the name of Charles Lacaze.
PY VIRTUE of the power in me vested
- by the act Of the Legislature of this
State, approved March 9th, 1869, will
proceed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the court house of this parish, on
SATURDA Y, the 4th day Of Lecember,
1869, at y o'clock NJ, and continuing from
day to day, if necessary, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
A Tract of Land situated on the Mallet,
in township south range 2 east, containing
200 arpents.
This property qaving been seized by me
to satisf fy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the year 1854, amount
ing to SlS 25.
Terms-Cash on the spot.
J.J. BUTLER, State Tax Collector.
For the Parish of St. Landry.
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana VS.. tract of land assess
ed in the name Of Samuel Caruthers.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature Of this State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, I will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house of this parish, on SA7VRDA J,
the 4th day Of December, 1869, aN2 o'clock
M, and continuing from day to day, if nec-
essary, the following described property,
to.wits -sti@~. II i E.
A tract of land situated at Bayou Plaque
mine, bounded north by R. Bourgeois, and
south by E. Mouton, containing $50 acres.
to satisfy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1856, amounting to $s 46.
Terms-Cash.
j. j. BUTLER, Collector.
oct so. go
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Tax Collectors Sale.
oct 80, go.

State of Louisiana VS.. tract Of land as.
sessed in the name of L. j. Woods.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the Legislature of this state,
approved March 9th, 1869, l will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
office in the court house of this parislk
on SATURDAY, tile ALL day Of December,
1869, at II o'clock NJ, and continuing
from day to day, if necessary, the fol-
lowing described property, viz:
A tract of land situated at Queue Tor
tue, bounded north by NJ Hebert, and
south by public land, containing 100
acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this state, for
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855. amounting to $40 Gl.
Terms-Cash.
J. j. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, 80
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana Us. tract ofqand assess
ed in the name of Julien Cormier.
BY virtue Of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature of this State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1859, Twill proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house Of this parish, on SATURDA Y
the 4th day Of December, 1869, at IL O clock
NJ, and continuing from day to day, if nec-
essary, the following described property,
to-wit:
A tract of land sitAated at Plaquemine,
bounded north by j. L. Dugas, and south
by Mrs Patrick, containing $50 acres.
This properly having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1865, amounting to $l2 25.
Tcrms-Cash.
. u J.J. BUTLER, Collector.
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Tax Collectors Sale.


State of Louisiana VS.. a tact Of land as
sessed in the name of Cornelius Oil
yicr.
By virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the Legislature of this State,
approved March 9th, 1869, | will pro
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
office in the court house of this parish,
ON SATURDAY,, tile 4M day Of De-
ccmber, 1869, at Il o'clock NJ, and con-
tinuing from day to day, if necessary,
the following described property, viz:
a tract Of land situated at Bayou Gro
codle. bounded south by Boatwright and
Swayze, and west by John Olivier, con-
tanning 95 acres
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this State, tor
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to Sl5 OF.
Terms Cash.
j. J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80 $50
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana vs. Tract of Land as
sessed in the name of Martha McWaters.
pY VIRTUE Of the power in me vested
o by the act of the Legislature of this
State, approved March 9th, 1869, [ will
proceed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the conrt house of this parish, on
SATURDAY y, the 4th day Of December,
1869, at IL o'clock NJ, and continuing from
day to day, if necessary, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit: '." 2..
A tract of land, being south half of north
west quarter section 81, township l south
range l east, containing 80 acres.
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the year 1854, amount
ing to IS 50:
Terms-Cash on the spot
4.r''*" j. J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana vs. tract of land assess
in the name of the heirs of Blumme.
BY virtue of the power in inc vested by
the act of the Legislature Of this State, ;ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, I will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in in the
court house in this parish, on SAT ORDA 7,
the 4th dug Of December, 1869: at II O'Clock
NJ. and contiwling fren day to day, if nec-
cssary, the following described property
to-wit:
A lot of ground situated in Grand Co.
teau, bounded north by widow f. Estilette,
and west by l.. Guilbeau.
This property having been seized by me
to salts fv debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to $l4 81. Q
%erms1cash1 on \ the RiIFT spGt; tp co,,o.+or
ook,hor
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land assess
ed in the name of Alcxandle Guidr;'.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature of this State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my Office in the
court house of this parish, on SATURDA Y
the 4M day Of December, 1862 at - o'clock
NJ, and continuing from, day to day, if nee
essary, the following described property,
viz:
A tract of land situated at Queue Tortue,
bounded north by j. II. Hnfpower, east
by Guidrv. and south by Queue Tortue,
containing 600 acres.
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due this State. for unpaid
taxes for the years 1854 and 1855, amount
ing to $14 81.
Terms-Cash.
J.J. BUTLER; Collector:
oct so, go
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Tax Collectors Sale.

Tax Collectors Sale.
State of Louisiana vs.. tract of land as
sessed in the name of L. G. Liegue.
BY virtue Of the power in me vested
by the act of the legislature of this state,
approved March 9th, 1869, | will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the court house of this parish,
OH Saturday, the 4th day Of December,
1869, at IL o'clock NJ, and continuing
from day to day, if necessary, the fol-
lowing described property. viz:
A tract of land situated at Plaque.
mine, bounded west by L. Mire and R..
Bourgeois, containing 80 acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this state, for
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1885, amounting to Sc SO.
Terms-Cash.
j.. J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, i69fEs sH aA9s'
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana VS.. tract of land assess
ed in the name of Zacharia Garfield.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature Of this State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house ofthis parish, on Sd TURDAl
the 4th day Of December, 1869, at - o'clock
NJ, and continuing from day to day, if nec-
essary, thes following described property,
to-wit:
A tract of land situated on Bayou Rougep
bounded east bv bayou Rouge, and south
by Mcbride, containing 225 acres
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the State Of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to $27 "a.
Terms-Cash.
ID. BUTLER, Collector:
oct 80, 'Ge
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State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land as
sessed in the name of S Richard.

State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land as
sessed in the name of S Richard.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the legislature of this state,
approved March 9th, 1859, l will pro-
csed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the court house of this parish,
on SATURDAY, the 4th day Of De-
cember, 1869, at IL o'clock NJ, and con-
tinuing from day to day, if necessary,
the following described property, viz:
A tract Of land situated at Bayou
Jack, containing 1000 acres. u. :.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy a debt due this state, for
unpaid taxes for the year 1859, amount
ing to $279 OF.
Terms-Cash. " ~''
j. J. BUTLER, Collector
oct 80, 80
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land as
sessed i'll the name of Pierre Trallan.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the Legislature of this state,
approved March 9th, 1860, l will pro-
coed to sell at public auction. at my
office in the court house of this parish,
on SATURDAY, the 4th day of De-
cember, 1860, at - o'clock NJ. and con-
tinuing from day to day, if necessary,
the following described property, viz:
A tract of land situated at Queue Tor
tue, bounded south by c Gaspard, north
by p Landry, and west by = Lire, con-
tanning so acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this state, for
unpaid taxes for the years 1884 and
1855, amounting to S. %.
Tcrms-Cash.
j. j. BUTLER, Collector.
on{ 'cO
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State of Louisiana vs.. a lot of ground as
srssed in the name of J Brugere.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the Legislature of this state,
approved March 9Th, 1869, will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the court house Of this parish,
on SATURDAY, the 4th day of De-
cember, 1869, at l2 o'clock NJ, and con-
tinuing from day to day, if necessary,
the following described property, viz:
lot of ground situated at Washing
ton.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this state. for
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to SIS S6.
Terms-Cash.
j.. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, 80
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State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land assess
ed in the name of Charles Hebcrt.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature of this State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, | will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house of this parish, on SATURDAY,
the 4th day Of December, 1869, at 2 o'clock
NJ, and continuing from day to day, if nee
essary, the following described property,
viz:
A tract of land situated at Queue Tortue,
bounded north by J. H. Huff'power, east by
Guidry, and south by Queue Tortue, con-
tanning 2l4 acres.
This property having been seized by ne
to satisfy debt due this State, for unpaid
taxes for the years 1854 and 1855, amount
ing TO $40 q.
Terms-Cash.
J. j. BUTLER, Collector.
a.I
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State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land assess
in the name of Thomas Duford.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature of ills State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, | will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house ofths parish, on 81 TK'RD4 Y
the 4th day Of Leccmber, 1869, at - o'clock
NJ, and continuing from day to day, if nec-
essary, the following described property,
tO.wit:
4 tract of land situated at Bayou Chicot,
bounded north by the heirs of Glaze, south
by public land, west by public land, and
east f. W., containing 200 acres.
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to $6 SO.
TeIms-Cash
J.J BUTLER, Collector.
oct 40 'fQ
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FEMALE DISEASES.

All over the South are rapidly yielding
to the magic power Of that never failing
Uterine Tonic, known as Dromgoole & Cos
ENGLISH FEMALE BITTERS. This
peculiar combination arouses the womb to
healthy action, and at once restores
health, beauty and bouyancy to females
who have been afflicted for years. 1t is the
only certain Uterine Regulator.
Sold by G. MAYO.
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State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land assc
ed in the name of John Lucicn DugaS

State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land assess
ed in the name of John Luccn Dugas.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature of this State, ap-
proved March 9th, 1869, | will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house ofthis parish, on S-1TL'RD1 !
the 4h day Of December, 1869, at l o'clock
NJ, and continuing from day to day, if nee
esSary, the following described property,
to-wit:
A tract of land situated at plaqucminc,
bounded north Ivy Phil. Richard, south by
G. Arceneaux, and west by bayou Plaque
mine containing l20 acres.
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the Stale of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the year 1854, amount
ing to Sc 90.
Tcrms-Cash.
J.J. BUTLER. Collector.
o,4 ,rO
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana vs. tract Of lsnd as
sessed in the name of Thompson Il
Adams.
BY virtue Of the power in me vested
by the act of the legislature Of this state,
approved March 9th, 1869, I will pro
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the court house of this parish,
on Saturday, the 4th day of December,
1869, at II o'clock NJ, and continuing
from day to day, if necessary, the fvl-
lowing described property, viz:
A tract of land situated at Bayou Gro
codile, bounded north by Singleton. and
south by public land, containing 1898
acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this state, tor
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1856, amounting to 500 3S.
Terms-Cash.
J. j. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, go
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State of Louisiana VS.. tract of land assess
ed in the name of Allen Thomas.
DY VIRTUE of the power in me vested
-. by the act of the Legislature of this
State, approved March 9th, 1869, I will
proceed to sell at public auction, at my
office in the court house of this parish, on
TURDAY, tie 4th day Of December,
1869, at - o'clock NJ, and continuing from
day to day, if necessary, the following de-
scribed property, to-wit:
A tract of land situated at Bayou Chicot,
bounded east by Elisha Wilmington, and
north by Charles Bundick, containing so
acres.
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpuid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to $s 46.
Terns-Cash on the spot.
oct 80 j. j. BUTLER, Collector.
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lax Collectors Sale.
State Of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land as
sessed in the name of the estate of
Jane Lum.
BY virtue of the POWER in me vested
by the act of the Legislature Of this State,
approved March 9th, 1869, | will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction, at my
office in the court house of this parish,
on SATURDAY, tile 4M dag Of De-
cember, 1869, at l2 o'clock M, and
continuing from day to day, if neces-
sary, the following described property,
viz:
A tract Of land situated at Bayou
Rouge, bounded north by Isaac r. Jack.
son, and west by Bayou Rouge, con-
tanning 81 acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this State, tor
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855. amounting to 81 SO.
Terms Cash.
j. J.BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, 80
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81 THE CREOLE PONY
Will Come Back to His Range

THE UNDERSIGNED. after an absence
Il Of three years. retarns to his native
home. Opelousas, and has opened store at
Washington, next to Robertson & Cos.
(better known as T. c. Anderson & Co.'S old
stand), consisting Of a general assortment of
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Groceries, &c i,
&c, all of which he offers at very low pri-
ces, exclusively for cash.
He will also make advances on consign-
ments of Cotton, Sugar and other produce to
P. s. Wiltz, Esq, New Orleans
novl3-tf THEO. LASTRAPES,
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oct 80. '69.
Tax Collectors Sale.

ak COll6CJOI OdIC.
State of Louisiana VS.. tract of land as
sessee- in the name of tie estate of
Jesse Lum.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the Legislature of this State,
approved March 9th, 1869, | will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction. at my
Office in the court house of this parish,
on SATURDAY, tie 4th day Of De-
cember, 1866, at IL o'clock NJ, and con-
tinuing from day to day if necessary,
the following described property, viz:
A tract of land situ><ed at Bayou
Rouge, bounded west by Bayou Rouge,
aud east by l. r. Jackson, containing
81 acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy debt due this State, for
unpaid taxes for the years 1884 and
1856, amounting to 81 So.
Terms-Cash.
J.J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 20. 80
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state of Louisiana
PARISH Court, ST. LANDRY.--No. 2469

Etatc Of Anastasie Sauoie.
TOSEPH S. MILLER, of the Parish Of St
- Landry, Administrator of the Estate Of
Anastasie Savoe, deceased, late of said alish,
having filed Tableau of distribution of the
funds OF said Estate, accompanied by his petit
ton praying for the homologation of the same
and whereas the prayer of said petition has
been granted by an order of Court, bearing
date october 27, 1869;
Row. therefore, notice is hereby given to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
Opelousas, within the time required by law,
why the said Tableau should not be homclo-
gated and confirmed.
JOS. D. RICHARD, Clerk.
octobre 30 1869.
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State of Louisiana VS.. a tract of land assess
ed in the name of the heirs of Edmond
Eise.
BY virtue of the power in me vested by
the act of the legislature of this State, APP
proved March 9th. 1869, | will proceed to
sell at public auction, at my office in the
court house of this parish, on SA2URDA J,
the 4th dug Of December, 1859, at II o'clock
NJ, and continuing from day to day, if nee
essary, the following described property,
to-wit:
A tract of land situated at Prairie Ronde,
bounded north by Joseph Normand, and
south by o. Joubert, containing 80 acres.
This property having been seized by me
to satisfy debt due the State of Louisiana,
for unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855, amounting to $40 ~.
Terms-Cash.
J.J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80. go
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HOUSE-P
AND

p A p E II HI A N GING.
THE Undersigned respectfully informs his
l. friends and the public generally that he
is always prepared to do house-pain,ing, pa
per-hanging, glazing, &c, with promptness
and at moderate rates. He solicits share of
the public patronage. Orders left at C. May
o's Drug Store will be attended to
J CUMMINGS
Opelousas, January l6th, 1869.