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ISL Several tracts Of land situated
"a toiIows :: assessed in the name OF Eu-
gene David : 1850 acres situated IN ria'
q uetrine ridge, bounded north BY d. a.
Harris, south by Lawton, east by De-
Jean, and west by q Dnpre: ana TWEEN
~ acres situated in Moundviife cem-
mo Nv known as the last re.idence OF Mrs.
Charlotte Webb. boand-d north by lat
residence of Augnste b. Foa'-,oto d.
ceased EAST by iown'f Moumtville south
by school lot. aud w,t,hc cemetery. west
by hndb eiongi,g othes esta'e. of George
King !; and 15O ceres 81 pa'ed On The
rigat bark of the bayou Plaqne ! me.
bounded Oh one site by Etienn+ D'aigl1
ir, and on the other side ny land sup
posed to be. public land, Same purchased
from G,lbert David ; aud lis acres. sit.
uatpd on Mailer, given without bound
aries ; and so acre, also vi bout bounda-
RES given.
| s ate tax 1852 dollars and 50 cents.
Pari,h " A. dol ars and IS =
1852 A tract Of land situated on bay
GU Teche. assessed in the n INT w.d.
Joseph Mayer. contrasting 49, acres
Or arpen's being in township 2 south OF
rang 5 east. s@a
state tax "A d. HAIRS and So cents.
Parish " 43 dollars and 40 ce''ts.
1873 A tract Of land situated in Prai
| RTE b. LEVINE ur G ,ulc- C,othe.. assessed
in the name of e.. Miller and brother,
| containing 80 acres, teutrlrd north by
| leon TIibodrau, east byN., Guidry,
aud west by LEON ih,b"d@an.
| = State tax 81 dollars and t9 e. nts:
Perish /" % dolla,s and 10 cents.
ia Two traets Of land Situated in
Grand Prairie, assessed III he name sol
Angnste' jacques Font-"ut : so acres
bmndetf north BY ID. D.vitle, sou h b,
NJ. ID ire, east by Zslirn Vdriu-. west
by NJ Dairr ; and 50 arpen $ III samt
place. boundrrits pot given:
State tax 90 dollars and 20 cents.
1855 A tract OF land situated in Prai
| RE Mampu,h, assessed in the name %
| Hilahe o. IL Fout.hot. Containing &c
acres. bounded west by. bayou de-
| Cannes, north, south, aud cas-, no
known. @Fa
| SAFE tax IL dollars and IS cents.
Parish &c dollars aud IS GEMS.
156 A tract of land situated IN Qnel
Tortue, assessed in the name of Pr TT,
ia Tx containing go acres. lao of j
bounded norhb by b urine, south by
Syiyestre Manso, east by bayou Que,
Tortuc, and west by public land.
State tax IL dollars aud IS cents.
Parish IL dollars and 9 csnts. p
1877 A tract Of land situated il PIai-
ance, assessed in the maine OF Homer,
Dario, containing TO acres, I"n,,de'
perlh by Francois Poiret, deceased
soatl, by Chri toval Dnpre. east b,
Blackshear, west by Napoleon l.. Pitre
in townstip 5snnh If ra"ge 3 east.
State tax 3S dollars AID SO cents.
Parish \ "a dollars and 20 c.n's.
D. G. SlTTIG,
Colleclor of State and Parish Faxes,
Parish Of St. Landry.
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DR.. RlCHAU'S GOLDEN REHEDIES.

DR.. RlCHAUS GOLDEN REhEDIES.
Use these only. and save time, health ana
money.
$aGnO RETARD for any case of disease
in any stag. which they fail t" cure.
DR. RICHAU'S GOLDEN BALSAM N"
ky |. cures Ulcers. liberated Sore Throsl
and Mouth. Sore Eyes. Cutana"us Erlptinns.
Coppercolnred blotches, Soreness of the
Scalp, ScrufnIa, &c it is the gre atest Reno
vator; Alternative aud Blood Purifier kn"wn.
removes all mercury from the Aystem. and
leaves the bloud pure and healthy
DR RICHAU'S GOLDEN BALSAM No.
IL =, cures Mrrcurial Aft -ctinns. Rheumatism
i'm all fts forms, and gives Immediate relief If
alt cases.
Price of either 20, l. or 2, SS5 per bottle
or two bottles for 80.
tyr. RlCHA1.S GOLDEN ANTlDOTE
HB IA ,apid AMI radical cure for ali urinary d.
rang-msnts. Pie, So per bottle. -
nR EIcflAUes G LDEN ELIXIR
IL DAMOUR, a radical cure for Nervous
ct General! D. biiity rim Old 81 young iinpart
ing energy with wonderful effect. Price J:
per bhttie. or two bottfessfo SO. ;
On receipt IF price these rcmedi, s will bt
shipped to any place, None genuine withon'
the n,n,' of sDR RICHAUS GOLDEN
REMEDIES. D B.. RICHARDS, Sole Pro
%plirtor ~ blown in glass of bottles :
Address DR. RICHARDS, No. 22S Varicl
st, New York.
45-Iy l n. - .E
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She1.iff9s Sale.
Francois Vaatfot rs. THelismar S
Richard administrator.

FRANCOIS Vaatrot rs. TAeltsmar s.
Richard administrators.
District Court, Parish of st. Landry, No
1906 BY virtue of an order of s. isure and
sale issue by the Hon. the District Court of
the 9Th Judicial Court, in and Tor the Parish Of
St Landsy, in the above entitled ease. and
to me directed, wie proceed to sell at public
auction; at the Court House of said Parish. in
the town of Op"loLsas, on SATURDAY.,
November 5tlt,io7U, at II o'clock A. NJ, the
following described property, seized to satisfy
said order, to-wlt:
A certain plantation OH the left bank of tlle
Bayou 'Tec'fe, with the buildings assAd improve
ments. thereon. having T. urt-en arpents front
on said Bayou. eleven of which, with a depth
of twenty-five arpents, and three wah a depth
of eighteen arpents. bounded above by land
OF francois G.. Jewellers, aud below by lauds
hereafter described; in the rear by lands Of
widow Valrry Langlois9e and widow Hilaile
Duplechain.
2 The, undivided half of a piece of land
situatrdin this parish on the Bayou Teche,
having anarea of two hundred arpents. more
or less, sounded above by the above described
land and below by lands of widow Hilaire
Dupleehain.
) Five. mlllaF, one cow aud calf one brand
ing iron, one pair timber wheels. one old OK
cart. IA
~Terme-Cash.
JIM THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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Public sale.
:, nf I,,f;o n Eou

Estate e Julie D.. Clay.
DY virtue of an order of the ID District
ID Court ot the Parish of Orleans, there
will be sold at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, at the Courthouse in the town
of Opelonsas, by the undersigned, on SAT
URDAY, November 9Th, 1870, at II O'clock
a M, the following property belonging to the
estate of Julie Durable, deceased widow Of
John Clay deceased. to-wit
A Certain Tract of Land. sit
uate in the Parish OF ST. Landry, on the right
bank OF the Bayou T6che or Carron, mrasur-
ing about three hundred and forty-nine 5Oll00
superficial arpents, bounded above by land of
-, below by land of James Powers. south
hy land formerly belonging to Mrs. Louis
Vanhille, now t. Mrs. James G. Hill and Ev-
ariste Joubrrt, and being designated as lot
No S. on a plan drawn by Garrignrs Flanjae,
| Parish surveyor. &c. and more fully describ
| ed IN the inventory taken by the Recorder OF
the Parish of st. Landry, on or about the
9Th day of April. 1870. and now on file in his
office.
@Terms-Cash.
j. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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.astf dc Ia Louisiana

.Cour de Paroisse, st Landry-No a245
SUCCESSION Gslise Cyprien Larose Foateuot
UALcOUR GUILLORY. de la Pareisse s,
Landry, Administrator de la Succession
de Ceiise G r.. Fontedot. dicedee, ayant rnrt.
gistrG an Tableau de distribution DIES ionds de
la diNe succession, aceanpagite Dune petition
dessaadant The~fnolpgation d'ierlui |;
Et attendu an'il a etc fais dresit a Ia de,nande
de- la dite petition par IN urdrt de la Ceur ten
date du 5 srptembre. 1870
Ea consequence, avis est pa, le present
donnie aux interesses dams cette succession
d'avoir a faire opposition. 81 aHcnne lis. ont
par tcrit, IL man butean dams la Vile des Ope-
F~iansas, dams les trgrfs. jours aai ~snivfont la
date du present avis, poarquei hdit Tableau
ne serait pas %appro,ive IT honaologuti.
J6S.D. RICHARD, Greffier
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81 t21 Joint RESOLUTION
Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana.

Proposing an Amendment to tie Constitution
Of the State of Louisiana.
Be It resoiped By the Senate and House c!t
Representatives Of the State Of Louisiana, On
General assembly eoarened, two-thirds OF the
members elected TO each House agreeing
thereto, That the following amendment TO tn"
constitution of the State OF Louisiana hall be
submitted to the people Of the State at the
next general election for representatives OF the
General Assembly, and if approved and rati-
fed by a majority of the voters at said elrc-
ton. the same shall become a part of the eon>
s~titution .
ARTICLE -. That prior to the first day OF
January one thousand eight hundrcd and
niuety, the debt of the State shall not be s"
increased as TO exceed twenty-five millions of
dollars.
(signed3 .MORTIMERCARR,
Speaker of the House. Of Rel restntatives.
ESigned) OSCAR DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate. o
Approved March Is, 1870
(Sign-d) ~. G. WARMOTH.
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy
GEO. l.. BOyEE,
Secretary of State.
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SHERIFFeS SALE.
Kaistendicks ! Co. as. Emilia Estizette.
Wite. &c.

h0tSteNdfch"S 20. as. EWat0 Estklette.
wJe. &c.
District Court, Parish of st. Landry. No.
905l-Bi virtue of a writ of fl. ia issued by
the Hon. the District Court of the Eight Judi
cial District. in and for the Parish of st Lam
dry. in the above entitled cause, and to me
directed, | will proceed to sell, at the Court
House of this Parish. in the town OF Opelou.
sas, SATURDAY,, November 5th. 1870. at IL
o'clock A. NJ, the following described proper.
ty, seized TO satisfy said writ, to-wit:
- A certain parcel of land, containing about
fifty arpents, less a small portion donated to
the New Orleans, Oprlousas and Great West
ern Railroad, for depot purposes. situated near
Grand Cotess,, bounded on the north aud
west by lands formerly belonging to Mrs.
Augustin Boudreau, now by - east by
lands formerly belonging. to Gerasime Rich
ard, and south by lands Of Don Louis SSvoie.
Terms-Cash,
o J. M.THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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state of Louisiana,
PARISH COURT, ST. LANDRY, No. 1904

Estate Of Cyprien L.. Fonteuot 81,
Joseph l.. FONTENOT and Cyrrisn
AZ Fonte,ot, administrators of the Estate of
Cypr!en l.. Fontpnot, deceased, all of the
Parish Of st Landry. having filed a tab!pau
Of distribution of funds of said Estate, accom-
panied by then petition praying for the no.
m"logation of the same %
And whereas the prayer Of said petition has
been granted by an order of court, BEARING
date september S, 1870: @
Now, therefore notice is hereby given to
ali persons interested to make opposition to
said Tahleau in writing at my office in the
town of OpeIousas, within the time required
by law. why the said tableau should not be
h~omologated and confirmed. ~
JOS; ID. RICHARD, Clerk.
septle
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No gil JOINT RESOLUTION

FruPOSfTtget 10 n THPHuIfft OOuSIitaetoa
State. #
SECTION l.. Be it resofEed By the Senate
and House of KrpresemtatfsfseJ the state q
Louisiana, in General issehH6ig 4seHoeHfd
two-thirds of the members eettdatnAtae
House agreriDg thereto, That at@fhr genera
election next eisting the passage of tfiissreso.
luton, the following amendment to the eensti-
Ftufinn 81 the State shall be Submitted to the PEG.
pie of this State. and If a majority OF the voters
at said election shall approve and ra'ify snch
amendment, fht same shall become a pant oil
the constitution. to wit:
ARTICLE No person " tho. at any time
NAV shaye been a collector OF taxfs,. whether
State. parish or municipal. er who may have
been othrrw Is,. fntrusted with public money,
shall be e eligible to the Grpalal Assembly, Oh
to any Office OF trust or profit uud"r the State
Government, until he shah have obtained q
discharge for the amount of sueh collections
and for all publ" moneys With which he may
have been intrusted.
(S'g,rd) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J: DUNN:
Lieutenant Governor aid President of the
| 4Appruvrd Fcbruarv Is, 1870.
tSisn-d) II. C. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy:
GEO. Z BovEE,
Secretary Of State.
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Dort Rarl.y Warehouse.

N DEsH0TEL still keeps his Ware
Id. house open at Barry's Landing fol
he accommodation of the public. Storage
ON up-freight Is per cent on the amount OF
the freight bill; and on DOWNRIGHT, 20 cents
per bale for cotton, and other freight at pro-
portionate rates. He will take pleasure ~
filling commissions for purchases to De ma"e
in New Orleans, without extra charge.
Julv 9th. 1S70-3ni cyl
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GROVER 4 BAKERS
ELASTIC STITCH
FAMILY
Sewing Machines.

Points of Excellence.
Beauty and Elasticity of fitch.
Perfection and Simplicity of Machinery,
Using both threads directly from the sp'ols.
No fastening Of seams by hand and NO
waste of thread.
Wide range of application without change
of adj ustment.
The seam retains its beauty and tirmnrss
after washing aud Ironing
Besides doing all kinds Of work bone by
other Sewing Machines, these Machines
execute the most beautiful and permanent
Embroidery and ornamental work.
The Highest Premiums at all the fairs and
exhibitions of the United States and Europe
have been awarded the Grover O. Baker Sew
ing Machines, and the work done by them,
wherever exhibited in competition.
SaIesrooms. lS2 Canal Street New Orleans.
J.. II. GARDNER, General Agent,
Gus. N. EALER, Opelousas.
Agent for Parish St. Landry.
Anril rs '70-fy.
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State of Louisiana.

DIsTRIcT CoUnT. ST. LANDRY, No. 1925
Autoiae Lambert ct al. admrs., rs. Ce-
leste Roy, widom, 81 al.
DY virtue of a writ of tieri facias issued out
- Of rhe Hon. Dist. Court in and for the
Parish of st. Landry, iu the above entitled
cause, and to me directed. ! will proceed to
sell at public auction, to4he last and highest
bidder, at the Courthouse in the town of Ope.
iousas, onAbATURDAY, the 5th day OF Nc
vember, 1870, commencing at II o'clock a. NJ,
the following described property seized to sat-
isfy said writ, TO wit:
A certain tract of land (wood and ~prairie),
situated n"rthof the plantation sold to Ed
mond Johnson .ccntaining three hundred and
fifty superficial arprnfs, more or less, bound
ed south by said plantation sold to Edmond
Johnson, north By Bayou Grand Louis, east
by lands Of Joseph Laeomb, and west by
lands of DR.. James Hill.
Y 'Terms-Casi.
J. NJ. THOMPSON. Sheriff.
c.t r &-+.- a&E XII E=&g
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d sat de Ii s.0nIsiasae.
nm nE pARfIsSE. ST. LANnRY-No. 229.


Succession de CWsicn Fontenoi.
TOsEPH Il. Ft,NTENOT ct CYPRIEN
- FONTENOT, de la dite paroisst, admin
i~stratelr de Ia succession de Cyprien L. Fem
lenot, decide. ayant enregistfe uiI Tab
leau de distribution DIES fonds de Ia dit.
succession accompagne dune petition deipan
dant rlaomologation d'ieelai; e attfndn gull
Il ete fat droit 4 Ia demlande de Ia dite peti-
lion par un ordre de la Ceur en- date du )
septrnlbre 1870
En- consequences. avis est par lie present
dame aux illlGresses dams cette Succession.
dsavoir d faire opposition, 81 aucun ills ont,
gar ecrit, a mon bureau dams la willie des Ope-
~ioasas, dams he's trente jouFs qui s~uiyroIt Ia
date dn~present avis, pourqnoi ledit Tableau
ns ssrait pas approuve ct h~onoIogue, It Fad.
nHinistrateur autorise D payer c~oiaformelnent
audit tableau. !
3 IN ---4a, nro4 lslf ~ aa#as
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Vente par lie Sherif.

Vente par lie Sherif.
DISTRICT CoUgT, Sr. Landry, No. 9o5l
Kaistendiick T. Go. Us. Emilia Est'tette'
wye. Sc
TIN vertu dun ordre de sferi faeias
Is lance par Honorable Cour &c DISTRICT
de Ia Paroisse st. Landry, dams Ta'fa'te cl-
dess,,s intitnlee, ct i moi adresse, Je
yendrai pour du compliant, lie sAMEDi'
Is Novembre, 1870, d midi. q 10 nial.
son dc cour aux Opelousas, Ia propt'e'e
suivante:
I'm certain moroccan de terre conte1ah1
environ cinqoante arpents, MONS u1e
petife ortion donnc au Chemin de feI as
Ia Nonvelle O.leans. des opelousas 81 du
Grand Quest, pour IN depot, sitae pres aa
Grant Coteai, bornee noid ct Quest par su.
terres appartenant au,refois a Madahe
enstin Bondreau, maintenant par - \
est par DIES terres appartenant atlu -, d.
Gerasime Richard, ct Sud par tss 'e''ss w
Don Louis Sayoie. r sn..:e
I artahrn
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vente Publ;que.

v~4SC NA4L1b~'
Succession desJulie D. Clay, dtctdee.
ENN,-rtu dun ordre de pHon. la Deuxiemr
IL Cour de District, dams ct pour la Paroisse
d'Ofltaus: a moi adYssG, jotfrirai en- ventr
publiqu", a la Maison de C"ur de la Paroisse
st. Landry. IN la vile dO2rlousas. lie SA-
MEDI. N6Hembre 1870, a ONE he1rps du
ma1in, la proprietG ci-apres dtcrite, dependant
de- la Succession de- fen Julie Durable, veuve
deeedGr de feu John Clay, savor:
Tn Certain Moroccan de Terre
,itut dans la Par"iSse ST. Landry, sur la rive
'lroite du Bayou Techr on Carron: 'mesr,rant
environ t,eis cent quarante-neuf 5etl00 ar.
Dpnts superficirls, borne en- hart par la terre
de -. entIbas par la terre DE- James Pow
ers, All Sud par une tr'le appaItrnant anc'en-
cement IA Nine Louis Vanhillr, ct !naintenant
a Mime JamrS G HILL ct Evariste Joubrrt, ct
tan dtsignG CONNIE H. Lot No. 5 sur un plan
.irt: par Garrigurs Fanjac, Arprntrm de Pa
soiSar. &c. ct plus particuliertmrnt decrlt
ians Tinvrntairr iait par lie Recorder de Ia
Pa,oissr ST. Landry vrrs le ~ Anvil 1870, ct
uIaintrnant rnregistre dams son bureau.
Cunditions-Cnmptant r
JONI. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
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j b. JENNINGS Il co. P,oprirtors,
IA Union St. New Orleans.

Mcrhanirs' ind 4Agriculfarai Fair
Asso, into" Of Louisian", Nay 9, 1870. !
We. the undersigned. Awarding COMMITTEE
Class 3. hereby certify that there were, on ex-
hilitinn at onr rreent State Fair fourteen
Cotton Presses, from different States of tn"
Union. North and South, and after a due and
thorough examination of thu merits of each.
with reference to thrii cost, the material of
which they were constructed. the different
applications of power. durability, ETC.. AMI
after g.tting~lhe opinions Of practical planters
on the subject, We give il as orr opinion tha'
the :. Brnrks" Patent Revolving Wrought
Iron Screw Press. was. for simplicity. cheap
ness and durability, the best on exhibition
and accordingly awarded it thr First Prem
ium.
[Signed1 MOSES EASTMAN, Chairma",
G. p. RnBB-
EDW'D DHENIT.
70 The above trStim ,nial speaks TO- itself
The Press IL on exhibition at the store OF
Bloch d Duprt, VIII" will supply th'm a the
same price that they can be purchased tor II
New OrlranS-frright and expenses for trans.
portation added.
aug20t
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IMPORTERS, Wholesale and Retail Deal
L ers in American. English and French Buu-
tings for Flags, all coIors.
We manufacture and keep constantly on
hand every description of CAMP FURNl-
TURE. such as Tents. all sizes and qualities,
Camp Cots. Camp Stools. etc. Also. Iarpau-
inns. all sizes and for all purposes. Wagon
Covers, Tarred and Manila Rope, Blocks, etc:
We manufacture aud keep on hand at all
times a fnll assortment of American; Foreign
and Fancy Flags, Burgess. jacks rnnahts'
|,tc.. together with an assortment OF ~ the
numbers Of Gotten Duck. from 2! to $40 inch
Is wide. Car Routing. Deck Covering, Wa
CON Covering. Ravens Dnek, % inches wide,
) 81 to Is % All Of which we Off for sale
BY the bale o. single ice, atmanufacturefs'
,rices. Frcight and charges added. lm2h
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The Proprietor will also, continue 10 haul
freight, &c. from Washington. and other
places, at former rates, without any Toll
Bsidge expsnse to his pstronse Aa7s
rck a sHQ-ff
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Carpenters ami Builders.

Carpenters ami Builders.
THE undersigned carpenters and builders
i tender theirs services to parties having
business in their line. Sugar coolers and cis-
terms made III the very best name and on
the most reasonable terms.
CURLEY IL ELLIOTT,
Washing ton. Tia.
All orders left at C.. Mayo's Drug Store,
Opelousas, or with DR.. Th"ms. Washington
viii be promptly attended to. [Je 25Ff.
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hassse

THE undersigned l,assopened a Warehouse
4 at Barry's Landing, in which freight for
the boats running betweei New ORLEANS and
Washington NAV be stored ut moderate rates.
He will b. thankful for the patronage OF his
friends aud the public generally.
ss, D. p. SAIZAN.
Rarry's Landing. .Inly ID, 1870 =
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Cpelousas, L1a.,

fFyHlS HOTEL f~us,urrly known as i. Eagt
HateLss ard kept lily Jssse Hayes, aIti
OIiel Reifst, has f4crntly been r-oprtIrd saft4i
being repaired aud thoroughly r~efufnsiiet
The house II large and conillladialls, a.id con
senieaf % the Courthouse and basinsss part
ri this tema. Tire table will BIZ c~enstaufiy
Meais is my hduI, day q night.
On the t~rszaises il ! large Livery Stable,
for the tccenlmadasion of travellers Horses
hughes and hacks alwaysr0n hand, for hire
Travellers sent g and part Ut the Parish Of
prices-MODER ArR
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Officers :
DirectoIS:
j NJ HARVEY

Officers OF the LOUISIANA Agency.
Gov. C Fl Notwithstanding President
JtpGE L. L MERRICK-..--Vic president
b. b. Secretary
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PROPOSED

Constitution Of the State Of Louisiana,
To Be submitted to tie people Of the
State'at the nert General E7erttom TO
hefAezd on The SenemM day Of N"oem-
banesAano Domans One Thousand
: Eight Hundred and Serenity.
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nEyENUE STAMPS of all denomina-
III mons tor sale at the Post Office
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Assets May rs. 1a69.--....--.$2l6,2ll 80
Number of Policies issued so far
in first yea &, May W--..-..- 1881
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-10-08
MISCELLANEOUS
MOUND CITY MUTUAL LIFE INSUR-
.ANCE COMPANY
OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.

Cash Capital of $15n,00o, already paid in
with a guaranteedCap Of $500, 900.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-10-08

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lAe Atract ofland in Grand Prairie.
assessed 4, the nane.of William Garca-
IL meal, containnsgg 6 acres with buildings
land improvements. IL any. buunded north
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-10-08
SH SALE.

JIM THOMPSON, Sheriff.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-10-08

Submitting an Amendment to the Constitu.
ton of.fiae S.atr. to the fret that Article
Fifty o, the Constitution shall be abrogated
and stricken Out.