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New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

Paris Under the ComnaaMe, by JOHN LEIGHTON,
rs A. Cscrfbner, Wexford, a. Co.., is series Of lively
and graphic personal sketches during the recent reign OF
terror with an abundance Of illustrations made On the
spot many ofwhich are unique and all valuable, form
Ing in fact the attractive feature Of the volume
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

A revised edition of The Fables Of Pttpdy,
which have enjoyed so high @ reputation throughout
the civilized world. issued by Hurd HOughton fs
said that no work. with the exceEion Of the Bible has
been translated many languages as this collection
of Oriental stories.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

Life of John Bunyan, by D. A. HARsHA, N. A.
a. b. LppincOtt Co.. describes the inner life and re-
ligous experience Of the wild tinker boy with sym
pathy and JUNCTION, giving graphic memorial OF the
quaint the hosts Of admirers OF The
Pilgrims Progress"
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

A new edition of the Sayings NnGl Dois0s of
Samuel Slick Of SUesviLe, ~ THOMAS CHANDLER Hall.
nj RToH with illustrations ny barley, has been pub
nshed by Hurd 4 HORRhtOn Although the work bas
now been OF print for several years. wiz he remen
bered by many readers lively. bnt often coarse,
tarcature Of the Yankee character, with bpperDent
and vulgar sareS Of the prominent public
nf past generation. It has Atfie 10 recommend
the ae nson of the public. except ts historical lustra
tons Of certain ludcrous phases Of American fe and
m Ingenious peryersions Of the NewEngand vernscnar
The first article in The Catholic World treats
of Christianity and POsitivism' In reference TO Dr.
MeCoshs recent work on that subject, which In pc
nounced deficient a. full and eOncusye refutstion Of
Positivism, iuasmuch ss II presents truth only In
g mutilated form, and With only the private udg
Of oppose to the private Judgment OF
POsitivists. As Protestant trained In protestant
scboO he has DO clear weidehned catholic principles
TO which he refer the particular truths he advances
and the special arguments be urges for thar unity and
support Hence his book lacks the mental grasp to COM
prehend the subject In its various aspects and essenA
principles. The LQuefActon OF st. Januarius" is still
further described In second article on subject and
~"be Riot Of the Twelfth" Of July 10 treated with iD.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

A revised edition of King Arthur, by Lord
LlTroN is issued by Harper Brothers, introduced by
AN original pvetaoe which gives sOme interesting particu
lars in regard to the conception and execution of the
poem and its relation to Mr TennysOns productions on
the same subject.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

Life Of Sir Walter Scott, by FRANCIS TURNER
pIlGRAvR Porter G. Coatesl relates the events in the
life Of the iustrious novelist in agreeable STYLE with
an unpretending but sngulary acute, criticism OF his
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26
Zeal estate 10 Grfbanee.

hudson RIVER FARM Of 100 acres, near
A,hessj price, eNoj % EXCHANGE sa Hosss 10 New York
Brooilya u kVLANp ", BesknmSA
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

An edition of Shakespeare's Tempest with
notes edited by WILLIAM ]. RoLFE, A. NJ, is published
by Harper Brothers, a plan similar to that OF the
Merchant of Venice" previously prepared by the
editor which was noticed in columns at the time OF
ia first
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

The Herald Of Health opens with pungent
essay on the relation of ministers and the Temperance
Reform" by william Patton, D. D., illustrating the rad
ica position of the writer the subject by several s
pOse anecdotes from real life, well as by forcoe
arguments. Mr.. Charles H. Brigham to whose vera
tile pen the "Herad" has long been greatly ,ndeo'eo
the interest of It's pages continues his series OF prac
tical articles by essay "Amusements'" iuii oi
keen suggestions, that have been urmsheo ny
nice observations of social life in this country. 1he
brief paragraphs in this number as usual are iraA anu
explic though frequently at war with prevailing cus
toms and popular tastes
New-York tribune., 1871-09-26

Pictures of Travel, by HANS CHRISTIAN AN
DERsEN Hurd Houghton) completes the edition Of the
authors writings issued from the Riverside Press, con-
tanning his adventures in Sweden among the Harts
Mountains in Switzerland, and the Tyrol 1t also has
interesting account Of the performance Of the Passion
Play, h Oberammergau, at which he was present In
leCo, and Of visit to Charles Dickens, at his country
house at Gadshil The transparent simplicity OF the
writer his innocent egotsm his sagscity Of observation
and aemark his tender sectOnste nature are exhb
tied every chapter of the work. which can read
without finding rich store Of entertainment as well ss
instructive record Of European travel.
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ETNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
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and direct that hereafter they be published IN ono or
the other of the newspapers selected aforesaid by
tho clerk OF the House of Representatives.
ALEX RtVEs,
U. 5. District Judge for the Western Dist. of Va.
Harrisonburg, 3lst March, 1871.
Edward 3. Watson, Clerk of o. g. District and ;Cir-
cult Courts, at Abingdon.
copy-Teste:
e. WATSON,
Clerk U. 3. and o. G. W. D. OF Va.
April Sd. 1871. ap6-tf
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
i STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia, at
Richmond, Va, April Sth, 1871:
r. A. Vason
AGAINST
James River Insurance Company,
IN EQUTrY-oRDER OVERRIDING DEMURRER
AND DIRECTING ACCOUNT.
This day this cause came again to lie heard upon
the amended bill of the plaintiff and thu demurrer of
j Hartsook, one of the defendants filed by leave
of court and was argued by counsel. On considera-
ton Whereof and for reasons appearing to the court
the court doth overrule the said demurrer. And it
appearing to the court that this has been regu
lsrly matnred at the Rules and set for hearing to
all the defendants exceptJ Dill ,rd, Robert w FL
som and George Jones, upon whom process has not
been served and the bill of the plaintiff having boon
taken for confessed as to all of the defendants
cept the said defendants upon whom process has not
been served, and d Lyon, @ Hartsook, J ]
Hopkins, George Hund'ey, Ward, d Hart.
sock and William P Shepherd; and now this cause
came on to be heard the papers formerly read the
bills, exhibits, the answer of Hartsook end Will
liam Shepherd, tho petitions of William D Lyon,
Hartsook, j Hopkins, George J Hundley aud
J Ward, together with the special reports of the
receiver Lynham, upon each of said petitions
And it appearing to the court that final DEGREES by
consent, have been made as to the said William D
Ligon Hartsook, J Hopkins, George Humid
ley and J II Ward, on consideration whereof the
court without at this time passing upon any OF the
questions raised by the answers Of defendants and
without prejudice to the rights of any of the defen
dants, doth adjudge, order and decree that James
Peasants, of the city of Richmond, who is hereby
appointed special commissioner for the purpose do
take the following accounts:
LIST. An account of all debts due or to become due
from the James River Insurance Company, together
with the priorities thereof.
3D. An account of all debts due from zach of the
defendants except the the said William Lyon, B
9 lartsosk, j ] HOPKINS, George Hundley and
Ward with the consideration and evidence tn reof
3d. An account showing all other assets of the said
James River Insurance Company
4th. An account of the funds in the hands of John
Lynham, receiver in this
I'M nj nad artfr ,a..t hSff he
Commissioner, required by any party, and make
report of all said matters to court And the court
doth further order that publication by the Commits
soner for once week for four successive weeks in
the VIRGINIA STATE JOURNAL and in some other pa
per published in the city of Richmond for like
time, showing the time and place of taking the said
accounts, shall be equivalent to personal service
the parties.
JOHN @. UNDERWOOD,
April 9Th, 1871. District Judge.
true copy-Teste:
Nj. F. PLEASANTS, Clerk.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
RICHMOND, April "a, 1871.

COMMISSION RR'5 OFFICE, I
RICHMOND April "a, 1871. !
Notice Is hereby given that have appointed my
office in this city, No. lila Main street, The place.
an THURSDAY, the 25th day of May, 1871 at the
hour Of 10 NJ, the time for taking the accounts,
making the inquiries aud generally executing the du
ties directed and prescribed by the foregoing deeree
when and where all persons interested required
to be present with the papers necessary to enable
10 respond to the matters referred to by said
decree.
Given under my hand at Richmond this oath
April, 1871. JAMES PLEAsANrf,
ap a6-TuAw Special COMMISSIONER.
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Decoration Day at Yorktown.
We publish below the address of Capt.

We publish below the address of Capt.
d. W. Bohonan, delivered at Yorktown,
Va, on the occasion of decorating the
graves of the Federal dead on Tuesday
last, in accordance with the resolutions
passed by the people there present imme-
diately after the address was finished.
1t was directed to be published 10 the
STATE JOURNAL.
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I CONTRACT FOR THE CARE OF SICK AND
" DISABLED SEAMEN.
COURT ORDERS.

NITED SFATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
~ EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, RICH
MOND, VA, APRIL Is, 1871
ORDERED that JOHN AMBLER SMITH be substi-
tuted in the place of LkwIs h. HIGBY as Assignee in
all cases in which said Highly has acted heretofore
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ties as such assignee in the oases Aforesaid.
JOHN G, UNDERWOOD
District Judge.
A trl1a cnnr--rasta
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Executive COMMITTEE of National
Grange.-Wm. Saunders, Thos. B. Bryan, Rev. A.
D. Grosh, Col. j. II. Thompson, Rev. John Trimbe,
0. H. Kelley, Washington, DC.
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The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1871-11-18
SheriH'9S Sale.
Henrietta Waokerhagen, widow, etc, 4!

Henrietta Waokerhagen, widow, etc, IS. Au-
gustus w. Littell and als.-District Court,
Parish of st. Lanlry.-No. 12137.
pI virtue of two writs of Fl. ia, issued out
- OF the Eighth District Court of the State
of Louisiana. i'll and for the Parish of St.
Landry, in the above entitled suit, and to
me directed, l will proceed to sell at public
auction, at the Court House of said Parish, in
the own of Opelousas, on SATURDAY, the
I'd of DECEMBER, 1871, at IL o'clock, A.
M. all the right, title and interest of Angus
tus W. Littell and David f. Littelll to the
following described property, seized to satisfy
said writs, to-wit:
|. A certain tract of land, with all the
buildings ard Improvements thereon, in
GLIDING sugar-house and all machinery,
with all the stock thereon, and all the
carts, wagons, plows, harrows, harness, etc.
etc, situated and lying in the parish of St.
Landry, on the west side of the Bayou Marie
front by forty in depth, being the same adju-
dicated to A. w. Littell and David F. Littell,
at a sale made of property of Eiiakim Littell
on the Goth December, 1866, and being the
same purchased Oh the Goth February, 1896,
by EIiakim Littell from Moses Littell.
2. A tract of land, OH the east side Of
the Bayou Marie Cro9uant or T6che, hav-
ing four arpents front by forty in depth,
bounded on the lower side by lands for
merly belonging TO Bite. Rider, now to
Ozeme Moreau and Arvillien Rider, being a
portion of the and acquired by Eliakim Lit
tell from the heirs of Sophie Roy, widow An
tome Arnaud. and from P. c. Blanchin.
3. A tract of land adjoining the one
just above described, situated on the east
side of the Bayou Marie Croquant OF Teche,
bounded on one side by lands just above
described, and on the other by lands of
Alcide St. Cyr, being the same acquired by
Augustus w. Littell and DavidF. Littell from
Alexis St. Cyr, per act dated 9th April. 1867,
containing twenty arpents.
4. A tract of land, on the east side
of the Bayou Marie Croquant or T6che,
having about seven and a half arpents front
by forty deep, bounded on one side by
landsof Marianne Littell, wife OF Henderson,
B. Taylor, and on the other by lands formerly
belonging to Mrs. Desmarest IL Dr.. Foster.
Terms-Cash.
E. o. HAYES, Sheriff.
Ortober %. 1871.
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Public SAlc.

Estate Of Isaac Hayes and wife, decd.
DY VIRTUE of an order of The Hon. Pro-
- bate Court. of the Parish of st. Landry,
there will be sold at public auction, to the
highest bidder, by the undersigned, or by
a public auctioneer, on the premises, in
this parish, on
Wednesday,, Norember Goth, 1871,
the following described property belonging
to the estate of Isaac Hayes and Ellen R.
McClelland, wife, deceased, to-wit:
/. A certain tract of land with all the
buildings and improvements thereon, ON
Bayou Big Cane, in the Parish of St. Lam
dry, measuring $50 acres, more or less,
bounded north by G. Z. N. Butler, east by
land of l.. Godchqux, south by estate of
Mrs. Norton, and west by land formerly be-
longing to estate of George A. King.
9. Three American mules.
8. A lot of farming ~ustensils.
Terms-The movable pr,pertv to be sold
for cash, and the imm.Jreablcs to be sold
for one third in cash, and the balance on a
credit of one '.sid two years, purchasers to
execute thsir promissory notes payable in
one end two years from the day of sale,
payable to the order Of the administrator
Of said estate, bearing eight per cent per
annum interest from maturity, vendors
privilege and special mortgage retained on
the property sold, and purchasers rot to
ALLEVIATE, hypothecateS otherwise incum-
Der the property sold to the detriment OF
said reserved privilege and mortgage.
f. 0. HAYES,
Oct. %. Administrator.
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Public Sale.

Estate Of Francois Marks, died.
F1NIERE will be sold, by the undersigned,
u administrators, or through the ministry
of a qualified officer, at the residence of widow
F. Earks, in Prairy des Femmes, on TUES
DAY, NOVEMBER 2lst, 1871, the follow
ing described property, viz:.
One tract of land, without improvements,
in Prairy des Femmes, containing about one
hundred and forty arpents. About two hun
dred arpents OF cypress swamp land, on Ba-
you Courtableau, in said parish. About eighty
head of gentle and wild horned cattle. Nine
work oxen. Five Mules. One creole horse.
Thirty head of sheep Twelve head of hogs.
One carriage. carts, plows, &c. &c.
Terms and conditions-The movable pro-
perty payable cash. The landed property
payable one third on the LIST of April, 1872;
one third on the LIST of April. 1873, and one
third on the LIST Of April, 1874. Purchasers
to furnish their notes with security in sotido,
to the satisfaction of the Administrative, pay.
able at the domicil of A. Fl. Castillo, in Grand
C6teau. bearing interest at eight per cent per
annum from maturity until paid, and the
lands to remain specially mortgaged in favor
of the estate until final payment Of principal
and interest;
MADELEINE Sicily,
oct. 81. ADMINISTRATIVE.