davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Verta Prlh1irus

Succession de Va7iesn Il. Cla>hson, dfc
H4%N yertu dun ordre de rHon. la Cour Il,
"a Paroisse de la Paroisse St. Landry, il Sc
"a vendu en- vente pnblique, au plus o~ffrante'
aernier encherisseur, par la soussignG admY.
on par IN encantenf dInent commissioned
au nagasin de J:L. Morris On IA vile de Big
Cane, Ii ''
Jeudi, Is holt 1870,
les prophecies ci-apres decrites. dependant de
Ia succession de W|,, A: clarkson, decfdf, a
t. Tn terrain ct maison DC residence situts
EN- la vile de Big Cane
2. La motto indivise DIES terres eiapres de-
critics, Il saYoir: LIE quart nord-ouest de- la
section No. cinq dansl e township trois sud de
ia rangee cinq est, contenant cent s~oixaute
acres; ct lie quart nord-est du quart nord-est
de lasest}or six dams lie township trois std De
Ia fan@ec emo est. contenant quarantc' acres.
C"ndltlons-Une Motto compliant, ct la
balance a Vii credit de lotze nsois da Jour de-
la Vetltc, iaclnereur foWnissant son billet
%ilitr'"S a 3 pou: cent par am dc FtchG-
anee IlSqu'a Placement, avpc bonnie ct sna
sa'fte caution s"lidairG a la satisfaction de Pad
ininhtratcur, les prophecies rcstant spectacle
ment lrypotllequGes avec lie privilege du ven.
dear, i'lsgu'a plrin ct enticr paiement da .prin-
cipaI It d"s intCr6t qHi peuvtnt sly accroitye.
J. l., MORRIS. AdmIniStl atc,r.
rs Juliet
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
VENTE PAR Lii SHERIE,
Alfred Moulton Coux d. istrict.
VS. iParoisse dc St. Lanlfy
W. b. Shields Il ais No. 12050.z
Banque de rEtat de la Louisiana
William E, Shields eft gls

.MAFAt' @A," rT4@ al 8dSEk1t. l1dIIl n
". B. Shields & ais No. 1205o,'
Banque de rEtat de la Louisiana
William B.. Shields ct abs.
Conr de Distriet--st, Laanary-No. f2e5i,
ESN vertu de deux ordres de saisie eide ven
- tie, lances par Honorable la Courd de Dis
trict du eme District Judiclaire, si6geant dams
ct pour la Paro;sse de st Landry, dams les al
flares ci-dessus %intitulGes,. et a moi adresst4S
~j'otfrirai en- vente %pubIique, a Ia Maison. de-
Cour de cette Paroisse, EN- la vile d'Opeleu-
sas. lie sAMEDI. 6 Aodt 1870, IA II he,Ees d.,
llatln, la propriete ci-apres deerite, saisie
pour s~atisfaire lesdits -ordres, SAVIOR
Tn Certain Morceaude Terre
ensemble avec tou.es les batisses ct autres
amciiofations qui y sont %situees, ct les droits
ct privileges qui y appartiennent, situd dams
cette Parolsse, sur la rive Quest Zen descen-
dant) du Bayou B9uf, comm ct designe
CONNIE fhabitation "Anclrorage,,' ct. conte-
nant douze cent trente-cinq acres -et.6s Cent
iemes, Giant borne en- Aaut paroles, terres an
eiennement occupies par. LANCE Grabot. ct Gu
bas par des terres actuellement OH ancienne-
iarIlt appartenanta Elisha Fogleman et Giant
he meme moroccan que les dts defendeufs az
current de Thomas A.. Cooke ct Bal. Oliver,
Conditions-Comptant.
JIM THOMPSON, Sheriff
2iu,llet 1870.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Etat de la Louisiana

CoUR DE PARoIssE, ST. LANDRY-No.if $3.50.
Succession de Ttrginie Kentsoa.
ISAAC kENIsON. de la. Paroisse. dr
l. st. Landry, administrator de la success
sion de Virginie HENSON, decide, ayant enre-
gistrG un Tableau final de classification des
dettes redistribution DIES fonds de4la dite sue
eession accompagne dune petition demandaut
fhomologation d'icelui ct attendu quill aetc
fait dfoit IA Ia demande de la dite petition .pag
un ordre de la Cour en- date du IA Juliet 1870
En- consequence, avis est par lie present
donne aux int6resses dams cette succession,
d'avoir a faire opposition, 81 aucane lis. ont,
par 6crit, IA mon bureau dams Ia Vile DIES Ope-
lousas, dams les trente jours qui ~suivrout Ia.
date du present avis, pourquoi ledit Tablet,,
ne serait pas approuve ct homologue. 3
$50 JOS. /. ORCHARD, Greffer4r
IS Juliet 1870 -
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Notice to NosarEea, sheriff. RE-

STATE AND PARISH ASSESSOR AND COL
leetor's Office for the Parish of St. Landry, !
Cpelousas, June 9th, 1870
Extract from Act OF l655-Sec. 3l47.
FENAKE NOTICE that hereafter neither Re-.
Il %corders; S~hcritfs, Notariesshrougkout the
State, nor other parties authorized to convey
real estate by public act, shall pass or execute
any act for the sale, transfer or exchange of
any real cstat" situated within said Parish I'M.
til the State, Parish ana municipal taxes. due
on the same be first paid, to be shown by the
Tax Collectors receipt or certificate. 10 that
put pose.
SEC. 3li5.-The Recorders, slpritfs. Nota-
refs Public and others violating the provisions
of the preceding section, shall, upon convic-
ton thereof, be fined in the sum of not less
than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars
for each violation, to b. recovered by tke his
trict Attorney for the use of free schools, be-
fore any competent tribunal. !
D. C.. .sITTiG,.
State and Parish Collector and Assessor,
For the Parish Of St. Landry.
J,tl, OF ten
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Lost on. NiSlaisi.

: Lost or MiSRaiai.
A CERTAIN ,PROMIsSORY NOTE in
n the. words and figures following, to-wit:
Parish Of St. Landry. Aug LIST. 1860.
On the first day of March next I promise
to pay to the order of Matilda Singleton, the
sum of eight hundred dollars with 8t1e0 inter-
est from date until paid, for value received of
her. Signed MATHlLDA BTHM.
~ Security DANIEL MCDANIEL.
Witness J.. B. BHM" .5 .r.~
On the back of said note is an endorsement
for three years interest, say for 1861, 1862 and
1868. Also the following endorsement by
David Morgan. viz. 81 approve the within
claim, or note, and. it will be paid in due
course of administration. September 10Th,
1866, DAVID MORGAN, Administrator
Said note was subsequently accepted by
]: J. Morgan, Administrator.
The public are warned not to trade or nego-
tiate for said note, as the same has been lost
or mislaid MATILDA SINGLETON.
.Opelousas, July 14th, lS70-5t
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
SRscces slams &c Jesse iii RaacERaaaS ct
AsRgeastsMo &c F'OUrsieF

Corr de Paroisse, st. Laadry.--No, 1887
SOLOMON JOHNS N, de la Paroisse
~ de st. Landry, ayant prGsente une pc
tition, a Fetfet d'Gtre nommG administrator
de la SUGGESTIONS de Jesse Hutehins ct Ange-
lique LIE Tournier, tous deux decides, der
increment de la dite paroisse
I'm consequence, avis est par lie present
donne aux interessts dams cette succession
d'avoir a deduire par ecrit IA mon bureau, dams
les dix jour qui s%uivront la date du present avis
les r~aisons, 81 aucune lis ont pour lesqueles il
ne seTal pas fait droit a la demande du peti-
tionnaire. eE
JOS. d. RICHARD, Greffier
% Juliet 1870 -sr. =--z
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
State of Louisiana.

PARISH COURT, ST LANDRY, No. $40
Ayfed JNable ". RapHaa Hezzie,
by virtue Of an order of sale issued. out Of
I'D the Hon. Parish Court Of the Parish of ST,
Landry, in the above entitled+suit and to me
directed i willpreeeed to sell at public auc-
ton, to the last and. highest bidder, al the
door of the Courthouse of said perish in the
town of Opelousas. on
Saturday the 9th day.g august, 1870,
at Il o'clock, q. M. the following described
property. to wit:
Five Bales of Cotton.
T'erIns--Casli @5s&a
j. NJ. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
AVIS.


f~ontorm&ment d un acte d" la Legjsiatr
~ de TEtat DIT la LoHisiaine. iuttu,c "Uu
act pour Greer un revenu pour lp maiuticn J,
commencement dc fEtat de In Iorisiainp e.
pour p~ourvcir a la collection de die revenue"
adopte lie 10 Mars 1870, les soussignts p,o
cedefont a destination DIES PROPHECIES sisr4
dams les limites de la Paroissrs ST. Landry.
pendant le mois commencant lie premier Aoiit.
1870, ct ~finissant lie premier Septembre, fo7o..
de 10 heurs Ju matin jusq'a midi, ct deus
houres de papres midi jusqu'a quatre hrury<
de lapres-midi, de chaque jour, an bureau de-
Recorder de Saint Landry, dams la Vile Dr..
OpeloHsas.
JAS; M.THOMPSON, Sheriff D.
YVES D'AVY, Recorder lDrS II. Lanun
JOS. d. RICHARD, Grcfirr y
Juliet 1870,
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Nente par lie Sherif.
Fiat de Ia I,ouisiane,

A5red ETa6ze rs. Raphaa HoUier.
FOUR DE PAROISSE, St. Landry, No.
~ @O-En vertu d'nn ordre de vente lance
par ihonurable Cour de Paroisse dams ct
pour la Paioisse st. Landry, dams ~l'affaire ci:
dnssns. %intitule, ct a mo- adresse, je proc6dera
a ven1re Il lencan public, an -dernier ct plus
otfrans encherisSeur, Il ia maison de cour de
cette ditto p~aroisse, Ell la vile DIES Opelousas,
lie sSAMEDI. g Aout, 1870, a II heures du
matin, la prophet ci-lessous dGcrite, ii sa-
roir " .
Cling Bales de- Cotton. .
Conditions-Couptant.
gs j, Nd. THOMPSON, SllGtif.
g % juliet 1870.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Proceedings Of the Hoard Of Po-
lice of Opea0usas@

On Saturday, July. Cd 1870, the Boart
met pursuant to adjournment. Were pres,
ent+-Messrs. Louis Hadden, President,
BaAyy, Posey, Jackson, Desbrest, and Pnl
ford.
I There beings quorum present@the Board
proceeds to business,
The minutes ofihe last5meeting are read
and approved.
On motion, thee following named mem
bers were appointed street commissioners.
to-wit Messrs. Sol. D'avy and Geo, Pulford
On motion, the assessment of the prop
erty of John Medieis is reduced to the sum
of $500, instead of $4,000 as enormously
represented on the tax roll. Ea
On motion, thesassessment of the proper
ty of Nj. LIP. Davidson is fixed at $1,000,
instead of $3.50. as enormously represented
on the tax roll. s~~ '@ 49,. '@@
The tax roll being Thus corrected, is
placed in the hands of the town constable,
who is hereby instructed to proceed imme-
diately toIe collection of NE same.
The Board then adjourned until thefncxt
regular meeting
LOUIS MADDEN, President.
Attest: P. LEoNcE Ht6RARD, Clerk.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Estr.ay.

$3.50 lupby the iaadeasigned All Bsllealts,
horse, two hind legs and left fasss Il, sr,i,sss
blazed face. and branded on the r;Dht-sban
der. Facsimile of tie brandfo 81 seen II tbs
Opelousas Journal Office during the next
thirty days. TheAownef VIII please come for
ward, prove property, pay charges and take
him away! $50 @FHaJACK ANSELM.
In Iy I2-si
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
DR.. M'LANE'S
Celebrated American
Worm SPECIFIC,
VERMIFUGE.
SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.

SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.
THE countenance is pale ard
i leaden-colored, with occasional
Pushes, or a circumscribed spot Oh.
n Or both cheeks ; the eyes become
dull the pupils dilate ; an azure
s%efnicircle run along the lower eye
lid; the nose is irritated, swel1s, and
sometimes bleeds; a swelling OF the
upper lip occasional headache, with
humming # throbbing os the ears;
an unusual secretion of saliva; Shiny
Or furred tongue; breath very foul,
particularly in the morning; appetite
variable, sometimes voraeiois, with
a gnawing sensation of the stomach,
at others, entirely gone; f~eeting
pains in tho stomach occasional
nausea and tomiting violent pains
throughout the abdomen; bowels
irregular, ate times costive; stools
Shiny; not uSfrequently tinged with
blood belly 4wollen and hard urine
turbid; respiration occasionally diff.
cult, and accompanied by hiccough;
cough sometimes dry and convulsive;
uneasy and disturbed sleep, with
grinding of the teeth ; temper varia
bic, but generally irritable.
Whenever the above symptoms
; are found to exist,
DIR. M'LANE'S VERMIFUGE
Will certainly effect a cure.
The universal success which has
attended the administration Of this
preparation has been such as to war
rant US in pledging ourselves to the
public to
RETURN THE MONEY.
in every instance where it should
prove Intellectual |: sproviding the
symptoms attending the sickness of
the child or adult should warrant
the supposition Of worms being the
Cause In all cases the Medicine to
be given IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH
THE DIRECTIONS.
We pledge ourselves to the public,
that
DR.. M,Lanes Vermifuge
DOES NOT CONTAIN MERCURY
In any form; and thar ii IS an il1no-
cent preparation, mi faea5k Of ding
The tighter injury HI he mgf1 tender
infant.
FLEMING BROS, PITTSBURGH, Pa,
PRoPRIETt1Rs.
!: s. Dealers and PhysisiaIs ordering from
others tfiah Fleming Bros. viii do well to write
their orders distinctly, and take NpRs buE DIS.
MtLaae.s, p,tPa,sa ~ faHfiag Bges., Fits
6a,gh, Pa.
For sale by Druggists, and Country storrkeepers
generally.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
&15 Reward.

THE ABOVE REWARD will be paid for
L the recovery OF a Black Mare Mule which
strayed from the undersigned near Washing
ton, Ia, about the middle of May last. On
one shoulder is a brand about thus ID and
OIL the jaw. thus Q A more particular des-
cription of these brands will be given on APP
plying to PANNfLL SCOTT.
Washington, La, July Is, 1870 st
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
GROVER & BAKER'S
ELASTIC STITCH
FAMILY
Sewing Machines.
Points s,5 ENpeg1rncC.

E~ooint% Of kIxcc9irncc.
Beauty aud Elasticity of fitch.
Perfection and Simplicity of Machinery.
Using both threads directly from the spooIs.
No fastening of seams by hand and no
waste OF thread.
Wide range OF application. without change
al adjustment.
The seam retains its beauty and tignln-ss
after washing and iIoning.
Besides doing 'aII kinds of work done by
other Sewing MACHINES, these Machines
sX"cHtn the most beautiful and permanent
Embroidery and ornamental work.
The Highest Premiums 1t ali thu fairs and
"xtIhiti"ns oftlta United State and Eu}ao.
have been awarded the Grover q Baker Sew
ing Machines, and th' work dom by I'll m,
wherever exhibited in comp'ti"A.
Salesroons, ls2 Canal S:rrtt New Orleans.
}. II. GARDNER, Eer,la! Agent.
CHS. \. EA.ER, 0pcfon~54,
Agent for Parish st. Landry.
t.:I lt -, H.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
fENTE PAR LIE SHERIFF.
Vincent Bsagni Cour de District.

5@ 5 ESoui uE DlSGIcbsa
VI. Sparoissa ST. Tandrv5
Desire souyeux. No. 12OOs.
An vertu dun erdre de vente, lance par
- fhon. Huitieme Cour de District siegeaut
dams ct pour Ia Paroisse de st. Landry, dams
Taffalre ci-dessus intitulGe, ct a moi adress6.
Joffiirai en- vente p~ublique, a la Maison de
eour DC iadIte Paroisse, en- Ia vile d'Opelou-
sas' lie sAMEDI, 6 Ae1t 1870, a ONE heures
du lhatin, les prophecies cifl-apres ,~lecrites, sal
sizes pour satisfaire ledit ordre, SAVIOR:
buffet DOUBLE. 8 sofas inacheves, 2 maen.
iillquesa arnaeires, 2 hois de lit avec ciels, }
lavabos dessus en- marble, 6 lavabos en- meyer,
= sofas, z toilette. ! table dess1s en- marble. 2
vieilles beEcetises,2 tables, 2 cbaises hautes
pour %enfants, 2 bois de Its en- bois jaime, 2
eouehettess { sofas, 8 r~ateliers a seryiettes. is
vienx nlontants de chaises, 7 chaises a cannes
pour ~enfants. 10 petites tables, 10 fauteuils, /
lot d'outIs. | armoire inaehey6e, 2 Its de des-
sous, ] lot de gardes,manger inaeheves.
Conditions-Comptant, Ez Z
j. II THOMPSON, Sh6rif.
% iuillet-3f .-@9
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Public sale


Estate Of lillian a. Czarksop, decd.
HpY virtue of an order of the Hon. Parish
- Court of the Parish of st. Landry, there
will be sold at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, by the undersigned admir-, or
by a public auctioneer. at the store Of iona
than {. Morris at Big Cane in said parish, on
THURSDAY, the 18th, day OF August,
1870, the following property, belonging to
the Estate of William A Clarkson deceased,
to-Wit
Iva house and hot situate In Big Cane vii
lage. @
SeFhe undivided half of the following DIES.
cribed lands, to-Wit: the northwest quarter
Of section No. five in township three south Of
range five east, containing one hundred and
sixty acres and the northeast quarter of
north least quarter Of section No. 6. township
three south of range FIVE east, containing for
ty acres.
Terms-One-ha half cash, and the remainder
On twelve months time from day OF sale. pur-
cilaserto give promissory note bearing sII00
per annum interest from maturity until paid,
with good and sufficient security in solido to
the satisfaction of the administrator, the prop-
erty to.remain specially ~mortgaged and ven
doris privilege to be retained until full and
entire payment Of purchase price, principal
and interest that may accrue.
J.L. NORRIS, Administrator
July 16
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
: ESfstt de la LousiSiaRe. -
COM DE pARoIssE, ST.. LANDRY, No. 1896

Successful de William Cottre1.
COLBERT w. FOREMAN, de la Paroisse
" De st. Landry, administrator de Ia sue
cession de fen William Cottrell, ayant enre-
gistre IN tableau de classification DIES aettes de
laditessuccession, accompagne dune petition
demandant l'homologation d'icelm;
Et attendu, quill a etc fait droit d Ia deman-
de de Iadits petition, par ur ordfre De Ia Cour
en- ate du Q JUN, 1870 ~.
En- consequence, avis EST par le pstsent
donne aux interessfs dams cette succession,
d'ayoir a faire opposition, 81 aucune lis ont, PAL
ecrit, a mon bureau dams Ia vile des Opelon-
sas, dams hes trente jours quli s~uiyront Ia dale
du present avis, pourqaoi ledlt tableau ne Sc
rait pas approAye ct homologut.
JOS. d. RICHARD, Grrfier.t.
4 JUN, 1870. 8 ~
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Scientific American.
$3.50 Cash, 1870 1880 Cash.
A Valuable Premium For All.
+ This splenuidIy illustrated weekly journal Of
Popular Science, Mechanics. Invention,
Engineering, Chemistry, Archhitec-
ture, Agriculture, and ale

Enters its tfcrntyJffM gear, on the first
January 1870, having a circulation far excee
ding that Of any similar journal now pub
lisIea.
The Editorial Department Of the Scientif,
American is very ably conducted. and som,
.uf the most popular writAs in this Countr,
and Europe are contributors , Every nunbeI
bias i6n4pefial pages, embellisfltd with fine
Engravings. of. Machinery, New Inventions
Tools for the Workshop, Farm, and House.
hold, Engineering Works, Dwelling Houses
PUBLIC Buildings.
.Ajournal of so much ntritlsic'vaiue at the
low PRICE Of $3 a year, ought t~o.havc, ia this
thriving country, Il million readers.
Whoever reads the Scientific Amcrica.l is
entertained and instructed. without being
bothered with hard words OF dry details
To LarentorS and Mech0aicS
this Journal is Of special value, as it contains
a weekly report of ali Patents issued at WASH
ington, with copious notices of the lnadlng A
merican and European Inventions: The Pub
fishers OF the Scientific American are the: most
Extensive Patent Solicitors in the world, and
have ~unequalled facilities for gathering a com
plete knowledge. OF the progress Of Invention
and Discovery throughout the word; and with
a view to mark the quarter Of a century, du-
ring which this Journal has held the first place
in Scientific and Mechanical Literature, the
Publishers issued on january. first the large
and splendid Steel Engraving by John .Sar-
tain Of Philadelphia, entitled
"Men Of Progress-Americaa Lntentors,''
the plate costing nearly $1,000 to engrayc,
and contains nineteen likeursses Of illustrious
American Inventors. 1t is a superb work Of
art.
Single pictures, printed on heavy paper,
will be sold at $50, but any one subscribing
for the Scientific American the paper will be
sent for for one year, together with a copy of
the engraving, on receipt Of $40. The pic.
ture is also offered as a premium for a club Of
subscribers.
$500 Cash Prizes.
In addition to the above premium. the Pub
fishers will pay $500 in Cash Prizes for lists
of subscribers sent III by February 10; 1870.
-'ersons who want to compete for these prizes,
should send at once for prospectus and blanks
Tor names. u
Terms of Scientific American, one year
$500, six months ~ 30; four months 81 20.
clubs of 10 aud upwards, terms 81 50 per
tnnum. Specimen copies sent free, address
he Publishers. MUM X Co.
81 Park Row, New Yolk .
How to get PQtents.-A pamphlet Of Patent .
and instruction to Inventors sent free.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Of Jesse EsutcEassas and
- AaaMeiiNAae Il xG .aHnnrMInIsa

Parish Court, Parish Of St. Landry. No. 1887
SOLOMON JOHNSON, having applied
" by his petition to be appointed admins.
TRAITOR of the estates of Jesse Hutclrins and
Angelique LIE Tenrnier, his wife. both de-
ceased. late of the parish of St, Landry;
Therefore, any person intending to make
opposition to said appointments, will file the
in writing, in my Office in the town of
Opelousas, within ten days from the present
notice.
JOS. u. RICHARD, Clerk
inIu 90 fl-D
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
s.to IL dc uel WI ere g.

Corr de Parotsse, St. Lamdry--No: $3.50
A nm FLUKER, &c la Paroisse 81
LA Landry, ayant presente une petition
a reffet d'etre nommG administrator do lasue
cession de Samuel Mckee, decide, derri&re-
ment de la dite paroisse;
En- consequence, avis est par id present
dolnG aux intdress6s dams cette Succession
d'avoif a deduire par 'eerit, d mon Bureau
dams les dix jours qui suivront, La date du
present avis, les ~raisons, 81 aucune lis ont,
pour lesquelles IL nc seraitpas fait' dToit i Ia
dite petition
JOS. d. RICHARD, GrefieY~
is Juliet, 1870.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23

4 NUMBER ONE Is HORSE POWER
IA steam saw MilE, wiIh every thing
completes. One pair timber wheels, iron axle
and screws. lumber truck, &c --ali appurte-
nances necessary, aud capable of Saving
5000 feet per day.
For TENS apply at this office. or to under
signed at Black Lake, on Cocodree.
7. N. McCRORY.
May q. 10. -s3m.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23

Estate of Samuel Mcfgee deed.
PARISH Court, ST, LANDRY, No. 1888.
A nm FLUKER. of the Parish of st. Lam
IN dry, having applied by her petition to be
appointed joint Administrative of the Estate
Of Samuel McRee, deceased, late of said
parish; g.sru
Therefore any person intending to make
opposition to said appointment, will file the
same in writing, in my office in the town of
Opelousas, within ten days from the present
notice. JOS. d, RICHARD, Clerk.
July Is. 1870.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23

1-IHEIH IIuf1AIIs, HaIsFuTtAtlbh OF Objects
and prisoners so 90
The commissioners appointed 70 cause a
lcvee built across the mouth Of Bayou Teu-
louise reported that the appropriation was in
adequate, and prayed for an additional appro-
p~giation of tour hundred and fifty dollars,
that the sum Of four hundred and fifty dollars
III addition to the previous appropriation be
grantea
on motion. the Police Jury adjourned until
Tomorrow at I0so,clock, am.
u. M THOMPSON, President.
Aftnsf. n Mavo NiarE4 ~
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
&2ssS't Harry Warehouses;,

DESIiOTEL still keeps his Ware
-Aao house open at BaIry's Landing, fer
tle accommodation OF the pnbIit. Storage
on up-treight Is per ccl,t on the amount of
the freight bill; aud on down-teight, 20 cents
per bale for cotton, and other freight at pro-
portionate rates. He will take pleasure in
filing commissions for purchases TO be made
III New Orleans, without extra charge.
July 9th, IS7O-3m
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23
Law Departments

THE ANNUAL COURSE OFLECTUREs
L in this Department, will begin on the
second Monday Of November 1870, and. con-
tinue until Commencement Day in the ensu-
ing Spring. Students Of law desirolas to ma
circulate. will apply to
G. ROSELIUS,
e Dean of the Faculty,
xg9s 50 C~ustumhouse4 ST., New Orleans.
July 23-3m
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-07-23

A boy in q country school was reading
thefolfowing sentetGe: 'The lighthouse
IS d landmark by day and a beacon 10y
night and rendered it thus 1.-THE ligh-
house is a landlord BY day. and a deacon
by night"