The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1871-08-19
SheriH'sS Sale.

Henry c.. Warmoth, Governor of the State
of Louisiana, VS.. James G. Hayes ct ais
District Court, st, Landry.-No. IIO79.
ID virtue of a writ of fieri facias, issued
Id out of the Honorable. the Eighth District
Court of the State of Louisiana, in and for
the Parish of st, Landry, in the above en-
titled suit, and to me directed, I will proceed
to sell at public auction, at the Courthouse of
said parish, in the town OF Opelousas, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER ID, 1871, at II
O'Clock \. NJ, the following described prop
erty, seized to satisfy said writ, to-wit:
/. -Four hundred (40O) arpents of land with
all the buildings and improvements thereon,
and the growing crop, situated in the parish
of St. Landry, bounded north by lands of DR..
Lee, south by W. S. Harman, east by lands
unknown, and west by Plaquemine Brulee.
2. Also one hundred (1OO) aspents of wood
and prairie land, bounded north by joseph
Hartman, south by Enoch Hayes, east by Bru-
ner, and west by Plaquemine Brul6e.
). A lot of gentle horned cattle, about sew
enty-tve (75) head, branded thus: diamond
H) about two hundred and TWENTY-FIVE (225l
head of wild horned cattle, branded thus: Ida.
mond HI about thirty-fve (35) head of wild
horses and mares ranging in Prairie Hayes.
branded thus: diamond H): three sorrel
mules, branded thus: diamond H) one black
mule branded thus: diamond H); one OK
cart, one bay horse branded about thus G B,
one gray horse branded thus: - mot Main
enough to be described), two (2) dun horses
branded thus: diamond HI, one bay horse
branded thus: diamond HI, one gray horse
branded thus: diamond H..
4. -Four hundred (4OO) arpents of land sit
uated IN the parish of st. Landry, bounded
north by Abram Hartman, south by DR.. Moss.
east and west by Bayou Plaquemine, together
with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, and the growing crop.
5. One hundred and sixty arpents of land.
situated in the parish of St. Landry, bounded
north by Keough & Foreman, south BY lands
unknown, east by Plaquemine Brulee. west
by public lands, with all the buildings and
improvements thereon, and the growing crop.
q. Two hundred a~rpents, more or less. of
swamp land on Bayou Queue Tortue, parish
st. Landry, being the undivided fourth part
of a tract of land purchased by Gabriel Lyons.
VIM. Lyons, Crawford Lyons and Jacob Ly-
ons at the successional sale Of Gabriel Lyons,
ST., Dec. 26, I843, situated on the right bank
of said Bayou Queue Tortue, having thirty
arpenfs front thereon, and a depth of forty
arpents, bounded above and below by lands
formerly belonging to heirs of Michael Lyons.
7. About thirty-tve head of gentle horned
cattle branded thus: Cd ranging in Roberts
Cove, in this parish; two bay horses, one
branded thus: Cd, the other not branded: one
roam horse branded thus: ca; two old gray
horses, brand cannot be described one OK
cart four work oxen branded thus: Cd.
8. A plantation containing three hundred
and sixty,nine acres, bounded north by T. f.
Blackwell, south by lands of Guidry, east by
public lands, and west by Plaquemine Bru]ee,
with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, and the growing crop.
9. A tract of land containing four hundred
acres, more or less, being the undivided inter-
est of Gabriel Lyons in a certain tract of land
purchased by said Gabriel Lyons, Crawford
Lyons, Jacob Lyons, and VIM. Lyons, at the
successional sale of Gabriel Lyons, ST.. Dec.
26, 1S43, situated on the right bank Of Bayou
Queue Tortue, parish Of st. Landry, Having
thirty arpents front on said Bayou by forty
arpents in depth, bounded above and below by
lands formerly belonging to Michael Lyons,
said four hundred arpents, more or less, being
the fourth part of said land purchased by Ga
briel Lyons at said sale of Gabriel Lyons, ST.;
and also the share of Crawford Lyons in said
land, which was purchased by Gabriel Lyons
at successional sale of Crawford Lyons. made
18th August 1869, and making together the
undivided half of said tract of land; and an
other of prairie land, near East Plaquemine,
containing two hundred acres, boundariss un-
known, but which will be given on the day of
sale. all of which situated in st. Landry parish.
10. Also, the branding iron figuring thus
CD and all the right, title, and interest of the
sad Gabriel Lyons to the stock branded
Herewith, consisting of about thirty head of
gentle horned cattle, six gentle work horses,
and one mare, ranging in Plaquemine Brulee,
in the parish of St. Landry.
il A plantation situated in the parish of
st. Landry, containing six hundred acres,
more or less, bounded north by Valcour Gull
Tory and Eli Ardoin, asst by Jean B. L.. Gull
Tory, south by the estate of Onezime P Pitre,
and west by FRANCOIS Brignac, with the grow
ing crop, and the buildings and Improvements
IL A certain tract of land situated at Vile
Plate, containing two hundred arpents, being
arpents front by forty in depth, bounded
north by Onezime Guillory, east by Eloi vi
drine, and west by lands unknown, being the
lands purchased by A. Lazarro, at the
successional sale of widow Pierre Vidrine.
Is. A tract of land on Bayou Chacta, par
ish of St. Landry, containing three hundred
more or less, bounded north by pub
lie land, east by Mrs. John Reed, south by
.uguste Molitor, and west by lands unknown.
Ia. The whole of the stock of mares, horses,
mules and horned cattle branded thus: z
Terms-Cash
E. O. HAYES, Sheriff.
July 80, 1871.