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Amelta Gaidry Us. Oae=ime Il: Cx'dry
HUITIEME CouR de District pour Ia
IA Paroisse dc St. Landry. No 9eU2-Fn
vertu dun alias witt de teri fae!as d nri
adrese par Honorable Euit!sme CoGr DE-
District de- FEta, de Ia Louisiaine, Oars ct
pour la Paroisse de st. Landry, dars radai.c
eidessus. je procederai. lie SAMED4 5 Mars,
1870, D onze heures lu na,il, a la maison dc
cour De Ia dite p~aroisse, Ell la vllle dcs Opelon-
sas, a 10 vente publiquc ct Adjudication dts
prophecies suivantes, a savoir-
!. UN CERTAIN MORCEA1I DE TER
re situee h peu pres trois miles 1. 10 vile des
Opelousas, contenant qustre Ge 1t ciuq ct
5oIlo0 arpents de supsrhcie-arse toutes les
batisses ct amGliorations gni s'y trouvsnt.
Z uN AUTRE MORCEAU DE TERRE
dams les Grands Bots. contruant cent arpents
de supefcie, faisant face b la iigne est de la
motto Quest du lot No. ]. dans lie township
No. S, Sud de Ia rangee No. 3 est. avrc tel's
profondeur que renferme lie montant des dts
cent aIpents.
SaiSie dams laffaire dessus.
Conditions-Comptant.
J. NJ. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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Faustin HoNier 10. Cadmus Axzenqs
6OUR DE DISTRICT. St. Landry, NJ
" lzO09. EN- verta dun ordre de saisi.
ct de vente lance par lHon. Sine Cour d.
District pour Ia ParoisSe St. Landry, dans
~l'afflirc ci-dcssrs inlitule ct Il moi addresse
j~'offrirai en- vente publique a Ia maison dc
corr dams IA vile DIES Opelousas, lie SAME
DI, s Mars, 1870, / II henres du matin,
les proprietes ci-appres decrites, saisie
pour satisfaire le dil oSdre, a savoir:
l. Une certain haBitation avec les ha
tiSses ct ameliorations qni y sont sisuees,
c%omposGe, p'emierement dun portion dc
'erre achetee dc dame Marie Carrlere,
spouse dc sieur Jean j. Louaillier, 30 aoht
lS4S, par acte passe devent lie recorder,
enre istre dams lie liyre L, page 36l, ct de.
critic dams lie dite acte CONNIE Giant situee
sur les Coutcanx de rEglise. 4 environ un
mile sud est de la vile des Opelonsas, con.
tenant vingt ct 6Oil00 arpeuts superficie,
allquel act ~cnrcgiStre on anucxe dn plan
fait par James McAuly, Depute Arpenteur.
ct drsigns sur lie dit plan CONNIE suit:
commeneant au point A, courant de ID par
lc vrai meridien : 1880, 4l6l Grains, i
B. S. 20 E. PIP chaits, i f 595 W. 1877,
d d No. IL, PITS 4 4 sur lie chcmin public
S 5745, avec lie chemln public a rendroit
du commencement, contenant seize acres
ct m qlal acre. equivalent a 90 arpents
60llOO dun arpcnt, avant telle 1orlne
CONNIE il est marQu6 It reprcsehte sur
dit plan.
ct un a"tre moroccan de terrc sitne aux
me,nes licux, acheIe du gouvernement DIES
Efafc | 'r,e Ia . . Ca q nf ranI1
du Bureau des' Terres au Opelousas, N"
5i2S, Giant les sections Fl actionnelles No. 90
ct 81, Township No. e sud de- Ia rangee No.
4 est, Plus ACKNOWLEDGMENT decri'e sur lie
plan CT a%nncxe, date 10 JUN 1858, signe
W. J. McCulloh, Depute Surveyor.
2. Tn autrc moroccan de terre boissee
acheto de Joseph V. Mayer 10 rs Septem.
bre, 1885, par l'acte pa~se devant lie Recor
der su~-nrmme. enregistre livre, . page
$50, ct designce dams lacte ocmme suit:
"Une ~crrtainc portion de .erre boissee sit
u6 pres de la Prairie Rasse d rcxtreme
limitc de Ia terre du vendeur Maver), bor-
nee Quest par la terrc DE- ULCER Roy, nord
par testers, es DIES heritiers de George King
dtcedk, ct sud ct est par cclle du vendeur
(~!ayer), la ligne Quest partant du bout de
la terre courant au bayou, suivant lc plan
annexe all dit acte ct prenant deux lignes
para'lelleS partant de la ditto ligne Quest
ct courant a lourst de maniere q bonner
aux dit a~clu6reur une supcrdcie dc yingt
arpents.
Conditions-Comptant pour I'm montant
s%uti$ant pour payer lie montant, principal!
ct linteret, de deux billets don't lie plaignant
Faustin Hollier en- est detenteur; Iun pour
$500, dn lie 10 noyembre 1868, avec rints-
ret a raison de s..pour cent par ar de re-
ch6ance jusqu'a Placement, lautre de $3.50
di 'e 10 novembre 1869, avee s pour cent
par an d'interst dc Iecheance jusqn'a pale.
ment, AUST que les fraiS; ct la balance pay
able le 10 noyembre 1870.
j. NJ. THOMPSON, Sheriff:
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.Dugenlent.
Grace S. Goodrich

trace ;. GOodrlcn lU763
VS.. Cour de District,
Son mari, Richard L. Bihm. St. Landry.
A loi ainsi que lGvidence dams ~l'affaire
IL ci-dessns in titulee etant en- favour de la
plaignante, il est par consequent crdonne,
a'djuge It decrete, que la dite Grace L. Good.
rich, la plaiGnante ait iugement contre ct re-
couvre dc SON mari Richard l.. Bihm, lie defen-
deur, Ia somme dc mile seize p~iastres ct soix-
ante six sous, avec cling pour cent par an din
teret du 9ieme jour de Decembre 1867, la date
de la demande judiciaire, avec hypotheque
tactic sur la propriete du dit Richard l.. Bihm,
aim da'ssurer Ia Placement de six cent ~soixante
piastles ct %soixante six sous 1860, Sc de Ia
dite somme, a partir de ct devant prendre ef-
fet lie Is ~janvier 1866; une meme hypotheque
pour assurer 10 Placement de deux cents pias.
tres a dater de ct prendre efftt lie 20 de JUN
1866, une meme hypotheque atin d'assurer 10
Placement de cent cinquan.e piastres a dater de
ct prrndre effrt Iu 81 Octobre 1866. IL est
de plus decrete que les prophecies suivantes
soient r~econnues, CONNIE prophecies separees
de la playmate, viz: Une rerre situee dams
Petat du Missouri contenant trois cents acres
1t la cinquante ct unieme partie dun acre, Ia
dite terre plus particuIierement dGcrite dams
lie c~ertitcat de Patente DIES Etats-Unis, date IL
10 JUN 1857, c. numerote 235i5; I'M cheval de-
iioHtufcs utuA UolS ue III, eC lOufnltuTe DC ntS,
une armore, deux bureaux, six chaises. deu1
lavabos, une demie douzaine coutpau ct four
chettes. une demie douzaine DE- cuillers en- ar
gent. un couteau a beurre, deux douzaines
assiettes, une demie douzaine gob.ets, une
douZaine tasses ct soucoupes.
ii est de plus ordonnG ct decrete one Ia
communicate d'acque:s ct de gains qui a CT
devant existee entire la plaignante ct le defrn-
de ur soft d~issoute, ct que la dite plaignant
Grace l. Goodrich, soft reinstallee dams l'ene
there administration de ses proprietcs ct etfets
paraphernaux. ii est de plus ordonne que la
defrndeur pale les frais, dams cette affaire.
Jugement lu ct signe en- pleine court, &c
25 ~ftvrier, 1863.
JAMES NJ. PORTER,
- Juge de la Sieme Dist. Jud. de la Line.
Pour copie conforme.
JOHN o. RICHARD, Dept. Grefher.
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Sherifs Sale.
Loxis Fontenot et.s ais as. Mazimi7iea
Kcanison. ct. ais.

A<O&So Ao~<etot CS's NtSr 6Ssf 1xuLtUtttch
Kennison, ct. ais.
DIsTRICTCOURT, St. Landry. No. $3.50
H. By virtue of an order OF sale issued
out of the 9th District Court for the Parish OF
St. Landry, in the bove entitled suit, and to
me directed. I will Proceed to sell at public
auction. to the last and highest bidder, at the
Courthouse of said parish, in the town of Ope-
~lousas. on SATURDAY the 5th day of March
1870. at II o'clock, 4. n, the following desert.
wit
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, situs-
ted in the Parish of St. Landry. in the quarter
called Plaisance, having six arpents front by
forty in depth. fronting on Bayou Grand
Louis or Teche, bounded north by land now
belonging to Pierre Sylvester, and below by
land supposed to be owned bv one Marie
B"uvct, except lot No. !, containing fifty
acres, which has already been sold; and upon
the following terms and conditions. viz: Sew
en-eights Of the price payable cash, and the
balance upon one and two years credit from
day Of sale.
JAMES G. HAYES, Sheriff.
Eehruarv - ISSa
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Vente par lie Sherif.
Louise Fontenot ct ais rs. Wa1imiAien
Kenason ct ais.
TOUR DE DISTRICT, St. Landry, No
" s630.-En vertu dim ordre de vente
lance par rhororable Huitieme Cour de
District de lEtat de Ia Louisiana, siegeant
dams ct pour la Paroisse St. Landry, dams
~i'atfaire ci-Iessus %intltulG, ct a moi sdresse, je
piocederai a vendre a l'encan public, all der.
nier ct plus offrant encherisseur, a la maison
de cour de cette dite p~aroisse. on Ia Vile DIES
Opelousas, lie SAMEDI, Mars, 1870, a il
heures du ~n,atin, la propritte ci.dessous de-
critic. saisie pour s~atisfaire ledit ordre, a SAVIOR
I'm certain moroccan de tcrre situe dams la
Paroisse st. Landry, en- Ia quarter Plaisance,
ayant six arpents de face sur quarante dc pro-
fondeur, faisant face all Bayou Grand Louis
on reche, borne nord par IA terre appartenant
maintenant a Pierre Sylvesxe, ct Ell bas par
Ia terre suppose a appartenir a Marie Bouvet.
excepte le lot no. / de Ia dite terre, contenant
so acres, qui a etc vendu
Conditions-Sept-huitiemes du prix d'achat
payable compliant, ct la balance 4 un credit
de un ct deux ans du jour de Ia yente.
J.. G. HAYES, Sheriff.
~janvier
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Fiat de In Louisiana

Fiat de In Louisiana
Conr de Paroisss, 81, Landry-No. 3ll0
Succession de Antoine Blanc.
HILBERT GANTf, de la Paroisse St
IL Landry, administrator de la succession
de Antoine Blanc, decide, ayant enregistre
un TabIeau de distribution des fonds de
Ia dise succession ~accompan6 dune petition
demandant l'homologation d'icelui ;
Et attendu quill q etc fait droit a Ia demande
de Ia dite petition par IN ordre de la Cour en-
date du 81 Janvier, 1870 H.
En- CONSEQUENCE, avis est par lie present
donnie aux in.eresses dams cette succession
d'avoir a faire opposition, 81 aucune lis ont
par ecrit, a mon bureau dams Ia vile des Ope-
%lousas, dams les trente jours aui s%uivront Ia
date du present avis, %pourquoi ledit Tableau
ne serait pas %approuve ct homologue, ct Fad.
ministrateur autorise a payer conformemsnt
audit tableau.
JOS. D. RICHARD, Grefivr
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Fiat de la Louisiana.
DE PAROGsSE, ST. LAM

CoCN DE- L hkotSSk oI. ooh
Succession Deiean .Se6astien.
VELMIA j.. PITRE, de la Paroisse St
IL Landry, ADMINISTRATIVE de Ia succession
de Dtjean sebastien, ayant enregistre I'M Tab
leau final de classification DIES dettes ct distlibu-
ton des tonds de Ia dite succession accompagnG
dune petition demandart rhomologation d'i-
celui ct attendu quill a etc fat droit a la de-
mande de la dite petition par III ordre de la
Cour en- date du q ~janvier 1870
En- consequence, avis est par lie present
denusi aux iuteressGs dams cette succession,
dsavoir "a faire opposition, 81 aucune lis ont,
par cert, a mon bureau dams la vile DIES Ope-
lousas dams les trente jours qui s%uivront la
date du present avis, pourquoi ledit T'ableau
he serait pas approuve ct homologut, ct Pad
ministrateur autorise a payer conformcment
audit tableau.
JOS. d. RICHARD, Grefier
90 janvier 1870
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Etat de In Louisiana.

Etat de IN LoulSiame.
CoUR DE PARoIssE. ST. LANpRY-No. 1912
Succession dc Philip Larergns, decide.
TTRBAIN C, LAvERGNE, de la Paroisse
u st, Landry, administrator de la sncces.
sion de Philip Lavergne. ayant enregistre un
tableau ct reglement de Ia dite succession, nc.
eompagne dune petition demandans | homo.
legation d'icelui;
ct atteudu, gull a etc fait droit a Ia deman-
de de la dite petition, par un ordre de la Cour
en- date du 10 Fevrier, 1870
En- consequence, avis est par le present
donne aux interesses dams cette succession
d'avoir 4 faire opposition. 81 auoune ills ont,
par ecrit a mons bureau dams la vile des OPP.
e~lousas, dams les trente jours qui suivront Ia
date du present avis, p~ourquoi ledit tableau
ne serait pas ~approuve ct homologue.
JOS. D. RICHARD, Gresisr.
ne Etsv 1SeN
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United States Internal Revenue
ASSISTANT ASSESSORS OFricE,

hCciShhNI ASSESSUh , @CFFtGE,
9Th DIVISION, ID DISTRICT LOUISIANA.
OpELOUsAs, Feb. 10th, 1870.
NOTICE is hereby given to the citizens OF
~ ST Landry Parish, that the assessment on
Incomes for the year ending December 3ist
1869. and for pecial Taxes for carrying on
business, trades, professions. &c. for the year
ending siay LIST 1871, is now being made.
All persons who are engaged in business Of
any kind whatever, and those possessing Gold
Watches, Carriages, Gold or Sitper Piqte, OF
Biaiard Tables, are hereby notified to appear
at this Office for the purpose Of assessment
within Us days from the date hereof.
ALL persons failing to report for assessment,
within the time sp, cifed above are liable to
a penalty in addition to the amount of their
tar. 1@
All persons are required tc make a return Of
their IN come for 1853 whether the amount OF
the same is sufficient to render them liable to
az iHcnnse tax or not. VI"
O. A RICE, Asst. Assessor.
9Th Div. I'd Dist. ofLouisiana.
Feb. 10, 1910 -2w. a4
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Fiat de In Louisiana.

Fiat de Ian Louisiana.
CoUR DE PARoIssE, ST. LANDRY-Eo. 2422
A MELIA L. KELLER, veuve de Lewis
N A. Webb, decide, ct Executrice Tesla
mentaire de sa succession, aidte. autorisee ct
joipte a son mari Edward Galligar, do Ii Pa
roisse St Landry. ayant e%nregistre I'm Tab
leau de distribution des fonds de Ia dite
succession accompagne dune petition deman-
dant l'homologation d'icelui ct attendu gull
a etc fait droit a la demande de Ia dite petit
ton par IN ordFe de In Cour en- date du 25
fsyrier 1870 a- r 1.-
En- consequence. avis est par lie present
danne aux interesses dams cette succession.
davoir a faire opposition, 81 aucune lis ont,
par ecrit, q mon bureau dams la vile des Ops-
~lousas, dams les trente jours qui s~uivront la
date du present avis, pourquoi ledit Tableau
ne serait pas ~approuve ct homologue, ct Pad
ministratsur autoTise a payer commencement
audit tableau.
u JOS. D. RICHARD, Grefier
Is fevrier 1870.
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90 janvier
Etat de la Louisiana.

CoUE DE PARoIssE, ST.. LANDRY, No. 1926
Succession de Erelina Marks.
A. NDRE D MECHE, de la Paroissele St.
"a Landry, administrator de la succession
de Evelina Marks, ayant e~nrGgistre I'm tableau
de distribution des fonds de Ia dite succession.
a~ccompagne dune petition demandant Pho
mologati"n d'icelui;
Et attendu, gull a etc fait droit a la deman-
de de ladite petition, par un ordre dc la Cour
en- cate du 81 Janvier, 1870:
En- consequence, avis est par lie present
donne aux interesses dans cstte succession,
d'avoir a taire opposition, ST aucune lis ont, par
ecrit, a mon bureau dams la vile des Gpelou-
sas, dams les trente jours qui s%uiyront u date
du present avis, pourquoi ledit tableau ne SO
RAFT pas approuve ct homologuG.
JOS. d. RICHARD, GreHier.
90 ianyiar 1STn
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C0ur de Par0isse, St. Landry,
Succession de Victor Landry, No.. $3.50.
A NDREW HENRY. de Id Paroisse St
IA Landry, ayant p~resente une petition
d retfet d'etfe nomme administrator DC
la succession de Victor Landry, DECIDE,
reinforcement de la dite paroisse;
En- consequence, avis est par lie presen.
dome aux interesses dams cette succession
d'avoir d deduire par cert, a mon bureau,
dams les dix jours qui s%uivront la date du
present avis, les %raisons, 81 aucune lis out,
pour ~lesqnelles il ne serait pas fat droit a la
dite petition.
JOS. D. RICHARD, Grefier,
10 fkyrier- 1870.
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NOTE-The St. Louis Mutual makes no ex-
hibit of the nnsabsr of Its losses fer 1863, but
we ind in that year it lost $s4l ,53s, having
l0.O56 policies in force, whilst the Piedmont
and Arlington lost but $42,OO0, having 4,l22
policies in force.
Liberal commissions will be allowed to &C.
tive agents who have had experience ia the
business. @
Agents are especially desired for Louisiana
and Arkansas. Gentlemen applying for agen-
cies will please send references and state what
their experiences has been.
DABNEY H MAURf. General Agent
for South West. SO Carond.let St N. o.
u. L. LEWIS, of 0pelousas, is Agenr for
st Landry and neighboring Parishes.
Feb. IL, l670.-Iy.
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TNHE undersie ned has established a Ware
L. house at the former stand of w. A. Rob
ertson 4 Co.. corner of Main and Levee
streets. and is prepared to store cotton for
shipment at IS cts. per bale, and no extras.
Charges on up-freigght will be reduced 10 per
cent. on present Warehouse rates as announ-
ced by the combination warehouses.
M. D. KAVA AGH.
Washington, Feb. llth, l57O-lm
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NOTICE 10
Tar and License Payers.
STATE AND parrish, Assessor AND

STATE AND PARISH, Assessor AND
COLLECTORS OFFICE
Feb. 5th, 1870.
HAVE received from the Auditor the Ii.
i censss On trades. prefsssioass and occupa-
tions for the year 1870. I have also received
the Lists Of Delinquent tax payers Of the one
per cent. State and Parish unpaid taxes for
the ear 1855, and the State tax roll for 1869.
! will be- Al my Office in the town of Opelou.
sas every iawfsl day, froaa 8 to 10 A. III and
from y to 5 p. NJ, to collect said Licenses and
Taxes. which if not paid within 30 days from
the date hereof. ! shall proceed 10 collect &C.
cording 70 law.
d. G. SITTIG,
Ssats 4 Parish Assessor q Collector for the
Parish of ST. Landry.
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Vente par. lie sheriff

Payne, Huntington Il Co, VS. Patrick J.
TOUR DE DISTRICT. St. Landry, No.
" 1l095.-En vertu dun or,lrp de saisin ct
de- vcnte lance par rHon Sieme Cour de Dis
trict dams et pour Ia Paroisse st Landry, dams
raffaire ci.dessus intitulee. eft 4 moi adressG. in
procGderai a vendre 4 lencan public. a Ia mai
son de cour de Ia dite parojssa. en- Ia Vile dns
Op~lousas. lie SAMEDI, 2 Avril, 1870 a II
henres du matin, les prophecies ci.aprts de-
critics. s~aisies ronr s~atisfairr lie dit orlre. = ga
voir: Les portions DIES tnrrns marEcarenses
sitnees dams Ia Paroisse St Landry, decrites
CONNIE snit:
J.. Tonte Ia section No 10 dams lie township
No 3 sud de la rangGe 3 est. dans le District
Sud ouest des terres de Ia Louisiana. contc-
nant trois cent quatrevinet.etnn 81 loo acres,
Giant Ia meme ~rnreei.tree an bureau DIES terres
de pFtat de Ia Lonisiane. scion le certifcat en-
date dn II Dtcembre 1859, No 754s, journal
de Patents, vol 8, page 96.
9. "a Motto nord de la moititi nord de Ia
section No vingt-hnit. lie quart sud-orpst de la
section ct la Motto Quest ct lie quart sud-est
de Ia section vinet-et-un. dams lie township
trois sud de Ia rangGe quatre es', dams le Dis
trict Sud-onest des terros de la Lonisiane, con-
tenant AL 30riOO acres. ct Giant Ia meme en-.
rtgistree par Hugh NJ Keary all bureau gene
raj drs terres de la Lonisianc, CONNIE il ap,pert
par IL c~ertifcat No 1874. en- date du 81 Dtcem-
bre 1859. journal de Patents Vol 8, page POS
3 Les lots No 3. 5. 6, 10, 10, II ct ~. IS
ct 16, de Ia section No 90, ct les lots No l.. ct
4, lie Ia 3. ction 90. dams lie township No 3 sud
lie la range No 4 est, dams lie District Sud-oupst
DIES torres de Ia Lonisiane, ctntenant 5Na
saI 100 acres. Giant Ia meme enregistrfe an
bureau DIES terres de la Louisiana, par Hugh
VI Kearv, CONNIE il appert par le certifcat
d'enrfgistremeht All dit bureau, en- date du IS
Octobre 1859, If etant le certifcat No 1884.
Conditions-Comptant.
rs few. JAS. G. HAYES. Sheriff.