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AYREs.--On Thursday July 49, JOIN HENRY, ii-
FAINT son OF John f. and Mary &. Ayr,s aged II
months. tw nI.u fI.. rfl
Tie relatives and friends are respectfully invited
TO attend the funeral on saturday 18th inst at ten
street, T,ot,i near earl ronrtR ayense Harlem. " lou
BARSuM--On Thursday, July 10. SARAH ID. BAE-
Nun, widow OF Joshua G. Barnuni, In the Goth year
The relatives and friends OF the family are invited
10 attend the funeral. from her late residence. on
saturday. July 10, a. quarter before eleven A. NJ.
The remains Will be taken TO Danbury Conn.,, for
BnsNEr.--In Brooklyn suddenly, ON Thursday,
July -, HErrIE A. BENNEr, wife OF William A.
Bennett ana only daughter OF Mrs. Elizabeth Han
son, aged IS years and 10 months.
The relatives ana friends are respectfully invited
20 attend the funeral from her late residence 81
Cranberry street, on sunday, July H. at three
O'Clock r. NJ. rtL
b BiRDsArI.-On Thursday. July 10, CARRIE D.. In.
FAINT daughter OF samae 8. and Kate Birdsoli, aged
10 months and IL dais. fn. rf' u.
dence OF her aunt, Mrs. Deborah a. smer. 2el East
Broadway. The friends OF the family are respectfully
BRAINEap.--on Wednesday July ~, ANNA GA
zELLA, only daughter OF J. Harry aud Anna $.
Brainerd, aged year and IL days
the relatives and friends OF the family are invited
70 attend the funeral, from the residence Of her
parents. 20s South Second street. brooklyn, Il. d.,
this tFridayl afternoon, ut two O'Clock.
BRows.--on THURSDAY July Is, at twenty-five
minutes TO seven +. NJ, at her residence 447 West
Thirt third street, MARY JASE HULL, widow OF
Funeral viii take place on the 18th inst, at two
O'Clock.
BoGERr--Il HoDoken, on Wednesday. July IL,
FLoRgxcE infant daughter OF Seba NJ. and Cathe-
rinc u. Bogert. aged months and days.
The relatives and fttelds OF the family arc re-
specially invited TO attend The funeral IRON 2S6
Garden street, Hobokcn. on Friday, July ~, at
two O'Clock.
BrcKLANp CHARLES BucKLaSp, JE aged .
years aud months.
!. The relatives ana friends OF The family, also MS
comrades IL Company n, Hawkins Louavcs. are re.
spectlu.iy invited TO attend the funeral from ATS
late residence. 500 West Twenty-eghih street, on
Friday, July IL, at two O'Clock T.. ".
BurLER.--In Brooklyn, on Tuesday, Iuly H.
BRIDGET, the beloved wife OF Wiiiiain Butler, -
native OF Balengarcy county r1pperary, Ireland, IN
the 39th year OF her age.
Her relatives and friends, slso those OF her family
are respectfully invited 10 attend the funeral, on
Friday July IA, at two O'Clock, IRON her late rest
dsnce lc4 Hamilton avenue, 70 the Church OF Visl.
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


.hsIlp Married. lIg crf 4i9
CcRR--EyANs.--At ST. Peters church, on Monday
February TO- 1871, by the Rev. Michael G. q. OFar-
rcl PATRICK X. Corn TO TERESA A. EVANS, daughter
OF Francis Evans ESD, of this city. ~ ,,~. - 81
FIR GERALD-EFFRAY..On wednesday. July IL,
Thomas $. Preston, NJ. FIrz GERALD to Miss j.
EFFRAY, both OF this city. No cards. .1
HAYEs--CANAvAN.--On Wednesday, July IL, al ct.
AIMS church, by the Rev. T. =. Preston, THOMAS r.
HAYES to TERESA CANAAN. rc r
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Mount Vernon, on Satur-
day July =, by Justice II. W. EdmOnds, ISAAC RoBIS
son, OF Georgia, TO Miss JOSEPHINE FoRps, or East
chester.
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running qaTlLy
more han hall grade above below grade q0ted Re
ceipt: al the port to-day 800 Eew Orleans
22s Mobile, 2S. Savannah, 61 Charleston 6e8 Whining
10; Norfolk, 65 Baltimore. 2i Boston, To,a number OF
bales Bis Same day last week Los bales same dvy
63S bales Rates for cotton freight foreign ports
closed IS follows Liverpool by steam sd by rail- l6c
9SZd. 10 bavrs by seam lc gold SAIL &c. TO Ham
pressed 10 Ba tic ports by sail, S4c. a &c, gold.
ISIS bushels corn LAB do corn meal 80 bills aud 5
bags oats 6l75 bushels The hour ruled dun and
prices were some cases lower The sales only
1000 bbs Rye dour quiet but without change Small
sales were made at quotations Corn meal In
moderate request with ssca OF 1850 hbls Bran lywne
85 but closed srm At 81 H. City sacked meal quiet
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Wheat fairly active, but lc lower closing a. $ - fop
sHss: Il g g. isl'sa
soy :SaT winter CS5p VA: fairly 1sv
no. mixed Soc for western yellow southern
coz s c', win . %
the range Barley and rye were inactive and entirely
InEIonIs-Tee market continued quiet. and rates were
dsmsnd but very little iranspred Those closed were
At
% sIss: :1s ~
ts S g. A.
%as sS a. to S9 S s
bsrs. from fhlsdeph, direct Baltic port, 200 bbs
sass aeh %
"a 81 :ss.$ %a
si FER SS .sr. %
g. So DC h"s .a aad 81:
Sa9i r s,sed ss CUB snn:S Tssd: s
sc New Orleans, 49s 7oc, ..,... ,,....,,. 49,.
took place at &c. esHc vas generally asked Lota to
0, 4 Large held T%S
as 90 :: 90 sS ss H. ps ss. sold a y
$s;sss y w. S. y Is =: ind
ws.snssa sni
%aras Continued quiet but
There was nothing offering except in small lots and very
little, demand Crude in bulk held at sc and
refined for spot and month Al &c., and August 26
26Ac There sales reported. At Philadelphia the
market also quiet and e easier for refined for spot
and month delivery The reported sales were 5000 bbls
Gale Of 5000 bbls at 25c. shipping crude quoted at
1870.
cut meats lb6 packages lard 4
bbls md terces. The market for mess PORK continued
quiet And at the close showed considerable weakness Small
lohbng lots purchased So s Pork for future
livery nominal We note sales se last evening" of 500
bills each, January to April ct 8l u.s. Bacon quiet,
but r We sales Of 30 boxes long clear 81 $780, being
somewhat better ycsterdays but prices generally
unchanged We quote Short clear, SIC sfc long
d. &c. sAc abort r. &C. CumSsr!snd cut &c. srst;
nominal 81 s for Meas and sis sI FOR extra ness
Beef hams dull aud entirely nominal, Cut meats
Sales made In ANAL obbing lots but nothing important
rsnspred. Quoted ct SIC. for dry sailed shoulders SIC.
for clear bellies for bellies He l2c for short cut hams
very quiet but r closing at l0Sc for and bal
of month August held al llSc. There sales
reported Sales 275 terccs city lard At 9c for No. and
loo and Butter and cheese quiet and
the tendency Of the market was lower but prices we're not
Ransoon was in fair jobbing demand al about pre-
vious prices, With further sales OF 80 bags at from SIC
TAG per h. Pstna neglected and entirely nominal at
about &c. nc h. Carolina quite unsaabe, and
ranged in nominal value from &c. &c. per H. Stock OF Ran
SUaXR-The market II anything. was a shade easier but
prise 500 hhds and 640 boxes including S hhds Martinique
At &c. $40 hhds do. at gc zoo hhds TO the trade ut
lLc l1c 200 boxes centrifugal 1T 1885, and $40 hhds. CUBA
clayed l0Hc. Mcsns. c. Amann Co. sum up az fol-
lows:-
Had. B,n<s Bug Hss,ie.
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Also for delivery, basis low Hing, III, sales have
been as follows Last evenpgJuly aud August 100 each,
az Sisc ,oaeher August 100 a, % ss,c go At 2osc 400
ALTO Lice, leo ~ 2oc. SEPTEMBER go Al ~ 9l6c; Soyen
ber 100 at stci December 800 nj ssc January 80 at
ISIS tos. 1000 bales To-day July 100 ~ &C August
100 at 200 ut 20c 20n 10 l at 2Uc iUJ ut l.sc,
zoo 81 2oe leo az q lisc eco al s,c 900 a, ac ioo at
~ 3tc lou al Wic September, 800 Ut 1sc 4U a. We,
40 at ls slec 40 at 19Lc 800 at 2oe LOO at te0 =,
- 10 l6c 200 at ~ October, 80 at 100 at sc
~ l8l6c December $40 at 1885, January 100 at 1sc. Ex-
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Jbe specie export was SSo,oVU w INC Neiiesis
GOVERNMENTS STEADY AND STRONG.
The government list Was strong on purchases for
the foreign market but was only steady In price, the
decline In gold serving TO deprive these purchases
OF any influence they might have IN the way Of pro-
ducing an advance m quotations. The following
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Tota e,iUU Daies 1rand total Ofc0 bales The
quotations OF Yesterdays forward deliveries were ~ to
tober 1896; November, i.slc; January. isssc. We
auOt +
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In tho gold loan market Tue rates were one per
cent for carving aud Nat for borrowing. Tue
operatons o. the Gold Exchange Rank were as FOL.
Iows:--
cold cleared $ol, 400 O0o
Gold baonces Observation-Disclosures. $40 55s
Currency balances. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l6Aoul6
Ga nm 1, no, No
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Final Results Of the Exploring and
Surveying Expedition.
SEVEN MONTHS ON THE IsTHMUs

Insurmountable Difficulties Of the Iuyra- tato
Line--The Route by Way Of the Napipi River
Pronounced . Succsss-What Commander
Eslffidge Thinks About It-Qusstions for
the Consideration Of the Engineering
Talent Of tho World-Ships to Ascend a
Steep Mountain BY Dozen Locks and
Pass Through Tuunel-Full De-
tails and Estimates-The Pas
cage on the Rising Star
Wit and Humor-Coolies
for South Carolina.
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a. lshc for crushed powdered ana grsnus,ea. Issc.
ilssc. = ne for g, and lO1Sc. Nc for yellow.
We quote common refining, s,sc &c.;
fair TO good fair refining, 9sc. 9c.; gooo to prime
aning SIC SIC fair e good grocery lGc ioAc prime
csc. lo.c; hhds and boxes, shc sssc mss
do sc a7sc. HavanaBoXes Dutch standard Nos TO 2,
IKE q. ll,.c. als.c 30, 9 to5a s,.s sisss
9hc; grocery grades sXc l0hc. Brazn-Dutch stand
ard, Nos to H. &c. 9'6c JavaDutch standard Nos 10
70 H. $50 f0c NanaCurrent ciayed and superior, &c.
. 70. - .ff r.arf..a "a K tf-o C. frrr =
10,.O00 lbs. Ut 9Sc.y rQ Z AGO III tIE = ar0Nla
Wn1sxEY-Receip,s 500 bbls The market WAS quiet but
steady atsl,6c &c., With sales Of 100 bills. n 70
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THE COURTS.
FROM FOURTH PAGE.

ease rsr came before the Court on Monday last and
yesterday Judge Tappen rendered his decision.
Issuing q peremptOry mandamus against the Comp
NOller, who was served with the order.
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THE HALFWAY MORTGAGE BONDS.
The following were the bids for the railway
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mountain ridge ~ about nail mile from inc Pacific
shore and rises almost pcrpenoculariy on tnat se,
wne on tue otner IL Slopes gradually 10 tne pain.
AFTER the open cutting ron the nlnth lock would
come q
TUNNEL THR0CdH THE divide"
Tour miles In length. This tunnel Is 10 lie sxty feet
WIDE ar the bottom, with total height OF no fcc-
ninety leet above the water line. AFTER passing
through The tunnel with topmasts housed. vessels
would descend 70 The Pacific by means OF thirteen
locks, eacn OF ten leet nit-the depth OF wafer
throughout the canal being twenty six feet. The
total cost for the construction OF this canal having
been carefully calculated, has been set down at
SI06 000 0J0 and making an allowance OF S5 600 900
tor contingencies the entire sum wonld be about
one hundred aud thirty millions oil dollars. Tho
length OF Time required 10 construct the canal il
timated to be twelve years. This IN brief, Is the
route upon which Commander Selfridge bases has
hopes or success, and considers that the expedition
has achieved a triumph 10y It's discovery. AZ
nrst the idea OF ship leaving the Pacific Ocean
and ascending the steep side or n mountain by
means of Ihirteen locks and then striking through
u tunnel four miles In length Sounds rather novel
10 say the least or II. without hesitation many
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~
Funeral services held at the Academy Street Bap-
tlst church lDr. Flsh'sl Friday at two NJ.
RANSOM In this city, on Thursday, July 10, after
a long and painful illness, Joan RANSOM, aged s.
years, months ana % days.
Theiuneral VIII take place from his late residence.
1e6 Ing street. on Saturday afternoon, July Is, ~
one O'Clock. Relatives and friends OF the family,
also the officers and members Of Guiding Star
Lodge, No. 2c2, l. D. or .. f., are respectfully In.
vlted 10 attend.
RArHpoSE.-ln Brooklyn, on Thursday, July L. J.
HENRY, infant son Of J. X. and Emma Louise katl,
bone, agei months and IA days. 4. Il 49,.
Funeral this tFriday) afternoon, at three O'Clock.
from III Bergen street, near Nevns, Brooklyn. The
body will be taken 10 Utica, N y, for intermcnt
SUBMISSION Tuesday, July IL. after lingering
Illness, JAMES SIcKELs, aged ~ wears.
Friends OF the family are respectfully Invited 70
attend the funeral. on Friday, l4th, at two O'Clock
r. NJ. from his late residence. 1850 Pacific street,
near Classon avenue. Brooklyn.
SOUTnACK.-0n "Wednesday. July IL, at Madison,
N j., FLORENCE. second daughter OF b. L. and
Louise Soutnack, aged months and days. 49,.
wELLER.-On Tuesday, July IL. EDGAR FARrs
only son VI w. H. and sophia Weller, aged ~ years
and 10 months. .....
attend the funeral, from MS parents residence, S8S
Grand avenue, MooslSn on Friday, l4ta mst' az
WIt'soS.~In BROOKLYN on Wednesday, Juy II.
ANDREW y. WILSON, a. red % years and 10 months.
Tho relatives aud friends are respectfully invited
to attend the funeral nom hts late residence, 43T
o'clock
New Brunswick and Prince Edwards Island pa
WHITES pE. -Suddcnlv, on Wednesday, July IL.
JOnS A. WHITEsIDE, aged II years. .
The relatives and friends are Invited 70 attend his
funeral on saturday. July 10, at two r. NJ. from his
late residence 207 West Twenty sixth street, with
out further notice.
woops.--on thursday morning. July IS, ALICE
VIRGINIA, infant daughter OF James N. aud Rachel
II. Woods. aged mon rs and rs days.
The relatives and friends Of the family are respect
illy invited 70 attend the funeral, from 1855 Adams
street. Brooklyn. THIS ifiidsy afternoon. July Ia at
three O'Clock.
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LA TERREuR.

Charleston 27 Octobre. avis We
nant du Nord de l'Etat rapportent que Ii
terreur ct Ia confusion augmentent dams
les comtes on l'on a proclam6 la loi mar.
tiale, d cause de nombreusec arrestations
faites en- vertu de la proclamation du pre-.
sident. lie 'Yorkville Inquirer recu &C
soir dit: Les arrestations on masse faites
ici par Ia troupe ont Gu une triste infiu-
ence sur les affaires ct sur les enterprises
lndustrielles en- general, ct nous spr6su.
mons quill en- sera ainsi dams toute In
see.ion dc pEtat d6signee par Ia procla-
nation du president. ~
Les recoltea .restent dams les champs
sans etre rama1s6es, ct le eentiment *
neral dinsecaFst6 qai regne, Suspend ten- an
tes les afaires. Erl o1tre saha 49, soa =.
gems qnlttent 10 comt6 pour ne mas con- m
r1r leg cons6quences inoertaines . et axsa x.
groables dune arrestation. o>''ss-
L'avenir de notre section eat m.;,.n
nant plus sombre quill ne ravait iams;s
etc depuis u iin do Ia guerre. ~ '""als
LIE grand juri du comt6 dc Chester
compos6 de six blancs ct de six nArres =
fait I'M expose comprenant les r6snltsts s, :
de son enqu6te sur les >outrages all6eu6s
des kn-klux, ct q .co1e1u CONNIE snft: -
Nous, naembres du grand juri, sur notre
serment, nous sommes forces de dire d'a.
pres les t6moignages reeus ct d'apres la
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UMM. Bloch g. Dupr6, la maison
qui, nous osons le dire sans crainte
d'Gtrc contredit, fait le plus d'affaires
dams notre vile CONNIE dams 10 Paroisse,
sont tres occupies d deballer un envoi
considerable do marchandises dc saison
qu'ils annoncent pouvoir vendre tres
bon march6. Une Enumeration de ces
marchandises nest guere possible -
mais on pourra sc faire une idee de l'im-
mcnso quantit6 qu'ils ont aujourd'hui en-
mains quand on saura qu'ils croient fer
mement pouvoir satisfalre tous ceux qui
auront besoin dc toute sorte de mar
ehandises seches, grocerie, liquides,
quincaillerie, harnais, sellerie, bijou-
terie, passemanterie, outils aratoires,
Habillements confectionnees, &c.
lis solicitent un examen de leurs mar
chandises.
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Augusta 26 Oct.-Des avis du comtt
d'York, Caroline du Sud, Oh le writ d'ha.
beas corpus etc suspendu, dissent qu'au
moins cent arrestations ont 6t6 faites. ct
les personnes arr6tees ont 6t6 misses a Ia
geole. Beaucoup de gems sen allaient,
ct le comte etait desert6. Les families
souffrent ct les affaires de tout genre ont
eto suspendues. Onrapporte que la moi
tie de Ia population male du comt6 de
Chester est partie, laissant les femmes ct
les eufants sans protection. Dams le com
te spartenburg ct Union, la d6campade
ct les souffrances sont encore plus gran
des que dams les comtes d'York ct Ches-
ter. II est impossible de concevoir 10
terreur ct rexcitation qui regnent.
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D'apres les renscignements les plus re-
cents parvenus de Ia Perse, il parait que
Ia nouyelle epidemic qui rayage en- &c
moment CO pays est la vraie peste a bu-
bons, la meme qui au mpycn-age a d9ci-
me rEurope plusieurs eprises.
Ellie est deja d quarante lieues de Ia
frontiere russo, ct le grand due Michel,
gouverneur du Caucase, Went d'assem-
bier d 10 hate un conseil dn gouyerne-
ment pour aviser aux moyens d'6viter
10 contagion; un grand nombre de me-
decin viennent d'6tre mand6s dc tous CO.
tSs pour le service du Gordon sanitaire
qu'on va 3tablir.
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MAGASIN DE MEUBLES.
Enhancement dc local.


T soussigne ayant transpcrte son magasin
~ de mcubles dams la grande baissc pres lie
la forge de- NJ. John, ct ayant prs des arrange
ments qui e facilitent considerablement dams son
commerce. a honneur d'annoncer ses connals-
sances ct au public Ell general quil est au]our-
dhu pref remplr tous les ordres qui lu scront
actresses. dune piece a I'm ameublemcnt com.
plet II reparera egalcment ct artistement les
lneubles aux prix les plus moderes. Les meu-
bles qu il vendra ou quill procurera sur comman-
dc seront montes ct delivres en bon ordre sans
iras additonncs. Les virux meubles seront
pris en- echange pour des neuts. II aura toujours
en- mains un assortment de meubles, ct lorsquil
n aura pas les pieces voulues, il Sc chargera dts
commandes aux prix de la Nlc.Orleans, plus les
fras de transport. Tout son Outrage est garan-
tit, ct il espere par ndustrie. pontualite ct
la modicite de ses prix, meriter la continuation
dc Encouragement du public
LOUIS WAITER.
Rue Main, pres NJ. Jobin, Opelousas.
13 mai Isl I.-Gm.
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KENNETH EBAEH.HHab.

SUCCEssEUR DE w. A. ROBERTSON Il Co.
NTARCHAND Con.missonnaire consignatai-
IVA re ct exptlitionnalre, tncoignure des rues
Main ct Levtc, Washington, L,c., intornc RES
pcctucnscmcnt lc public que scs magasins de dc
pot snsIt nhalntenant ouvtrt> pour la reception
das protnits ct antres marchandses, pour les
soins de laqn:e lis sont paraitcment couvcna-
hes; ct lc public rcut Gtrc certain que les pro-
dn'ts etc. srront Sarantis des intrMl@ries .lu
temps on DIES accidents. negligence etc.
Les balances rrnnmlntcS dc Fairbanks sont
employees pour lc lcSasc du cotton, ,iu sucrc ct
dies tutrcs Pr"uut. ct dies HchetcurS scront tot,-
Iours sur les licux prtts payer lc prix du mar
sht pour It S',crr, lie cotton, III mousse, les lcaux
et antrcS proluits mons les fras dc TRANSPORT
Jr trr:ii DIES availccs ell ccrclcs cor,c It tuilc
dcm''al!ag", provisions, etc, ccux qui consi-
gneront. il'ar mon iEtcrmtairc} du coton tlu
du sucrc "u d'autres proluts. i mes amis
Mts>rs. Payne. Daineron 4 Co. Nile. Orleans
IouS mes efforts tcnlront iavuriScr III ycntr
dts rroduits ct antrcs ctfcts pu me scront con-
ties pour ttrc vcntlus sur commission
Jc raj lrnrtux, ct jose me tlatter. dc por,-
volr donnor satisfaction entitrc ccux uui me
conticront leurs attaires.
KENNETH BAILLlO.
Washington q Janv 1s7l.-l0 Dec. ly
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UNE CYPRIERE

mesurant huit cents arpents de superb
Gle, sltuee sur le Bayou Courtableau, i 4
miles au-dcssous du Port Barre.
L'habitation ct la cypriere seront ven
dues par morceaux de quarante arpents
c'est-a.dire un arpent de face sur QUA
rante de profondeur.
CONDITIONS. La moitie du prix d'a-
chat payable compliant le jour dc Ia ven
to, entire les mains de radministrateur
ct rautre moitie payable q un an dc Gre
dit. q compter du jour de 10 vente, avec
interet d raison de 8 pour cent par an 4
compter de r6cheance jusqu'a parfait
Placement. Hypothoque sp6ciale 4tant
reservee, ct les acquesaars promettant ct
s'obligeant de ne pas aliGner les propri6
tes au prejudice de 10 succession.
L'habitation sera ivree le ler Janyier
proclaim, 1872.
LIE plan de ces terres est depos6 an bu-
reau dn Recorder ct sera exhib6 le Jour
de la vente.
L'arpentage sera aux frais des acqu6-
reurs. DESIRE GODET.
Administrator
Opelousas : Octobre 1871.
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La Situation Politique en-
Louisiana,

fEEtrdH de cAbet dc la NO. Ru 81 Octubre
La situation politique en- Louisiana ca
compliquee ct presente une alternative s
pcu encourageante, quill est dificile a,
Journalistic impartial, qui ma en- vue ou,
1'inter6t public, de donner des conseils
Ia population.
ii est av6r6, aujourd'hui, que 10 run.
ture entire le gouyerneur Warmoth, aui
constitute d lui seul I'm parti, ct le clan du
leutenant-gonverneur, soutenu par Fad.
Ministration federale, est defnitiye. Les
del6gu6s du gouverneur mont pss r6ussi
obtenir du President, Ia revocation des
fonctionnaires fSd6raux en- Louisiana. et
H. Warmoth 6chou6 dams une tentative
quill fait pour GO r6eoncilier avec ces
derniers.
La guerre continue done entire les deux
factions rivales qui cherchent, chacune
de leur c6t6, q s'assurer des auxiliaires
en- provision du combat d6cisif aui se
fvrera, dams 10 Legislature, sur le ter
rain de 10 mise en- accusation du Gou-
verneur. C'est, naturellement dams le
camp des conservateurs que MN. War
moth ct Dunn cherchent des allies ct
nous assistons D ce singulier spectacle.
dc voir des gems qui, depuis trois ans.
nous ont opprim6s, spolies, ruin6s sans
merci OF sans vergogne, nous tenir, au-
jourd'hui qu'ils sont divis6s, exactsment
10 meme langage.
Chacune des deux factions reiette sur
pautre la responsabilit6 du NAL aui 6t6
accomph ct demande aux conseryateurs
leur assistance pour renverser 90 rivale
M. Warmoth fait plaider, par son oreane
ordinaire, quill a etc calomni6, ct qu'il est
tout dispose d r6parer, autant Quill sera
en- son pouvoir, le NAL don't il ma etc
qu'indirectement complice. II n6gocie,
en- dessous mains, avec quclqucs chefs in
huents du parti democratic, ct il fait met
ire en- avant ridee dun tiers parti don't
Iunlque 0bjet serait la r6forme des abus
o paide de Influence puissante don't il
peut dlsposer, grace rarsenal formida-
ole DC ponvoirs extraordiuaires don't il a
6t6 investi. ~ = "
De son cote, 10 parti Dunn on le parti
Grant lcar c'est tout un) espare a. canci.
lier la favour ct Pappui des conaervatenra
en- promettant de fairejustice iie M Wa Wa
moth, qui jouerait alors le role de- hone
emissaire ct serait sacrifi6 comma 49,
&c de toutes les iniquites du parti radi.
Ainsi, des deux e8t6s, CO ne sont ono
bonnos attentions et offfes de comnroaa;s aSo
Nous sommes peu disposes, en- mons ran'
kpelant le pass9 ct en- ietant nm reoara s,,-
>le present, mons payer des bonns:s AIN ;ntsn snt
tiOns de messieurs les radicanx nnen4
q des compromis, il ne nous est mas en-.
core demontre que nous en- soyons r6-
0alts 9 10 trlste extremit6 do faire alli.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1871-11-04
Vente Publique.
SUCCESSION DE JOHN CLOSE

LVN vertu dun ordrc emanant de Pho
IA norable 10 Cour DIES Preuyes dams
ct pour Ia paroisse St. Landry, il scra
vendu en- vcnte publiquc, au plus offrant
ct dernicr cnch6risseur, par le soussignG
administrator, la derniere residence
de feu John Close, sur le Bayou Toche,
en- cette paroissc,
lie Mercredi, 8 Novcmbre 1871,
les propriet6s cidessous d6crites, depen-
dant dc 10 succession du dit John Close,
decGd6, d savoir;