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400 arpents de serre sisnes 3 miles i
fOO FOuest d'Opelonsas. Pins: :
2oo arpents de terre joigaans le moroccan ei-
dessns Ces deux terres soDs parfaitempnt sdap-
tees Ia culture de 10 canine sscrs ct du cotsn,
Au>s: :.
ONE TERRA1NS So ioipaant sanss d,na
les lmites du village st. Charles, Gr and Coteas.
Pour les conditions. qui sersnt avan.aeeuses
aux ac1aerenrs, s'aaresses NM. j. e. A. Per
robin, Op-lousas. (6 sout 1874 II
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LIE Courier des 0pelousas,
PUBLIC LIE sAMEDI PAR
H. E @ N G. E g AN DOE.

CoNDlTIOSs:
! an, payables davance i~0'A'' pa'
Len AVIS SO paieront cinauante cents psr
earre pour Ia premiere insertion ct vingtcinq
cents par earre pour chsqne insertion subss.
carr6. @N"''As o'1lstas"oFont an
Les avis 9ni seront enyoyes pour etre public
seront ins3res en- Francais at en- Anr,aia "a moins
editasa f9 asn sois sntrsment que
Les ca1S:S.tp p.oPos ae les discontinuer.
payer M qninze piastres d'svance, sYls vsulens 20
Les necrologes, les lsttres de remereiment, leo
seciames. res communications dun genre per-
Sonhe'' etc, se paierOnt au taux des avis.
Les articles dune nature personnelle iauand
'ontei"'s Ills seront admissibles) &C paierunkt
Vlnst cents la lisne ct d'aysuce.
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DOucherie de WASHINGTON.
Presses a Cotton.

ES presses d cotton dite "Reynol,ls revolving
- Wrought Iron Screw sont une ame!iora-
tion sur les presses d cotton Wis les plus popu-
laires, ct eies ont e,e pronenc6es les plus conf
pletes, les plus turables ct les plus faciles ma
ner maintenant connucs. Lie polls enticr dc Ia
Presse avec ie cotton dams Ia boite repose sur un
pivot, permcttant ainsi 4 dcux homncs ost mn
cheyal de presser avec facilite une bale dc cotton
de 500 livTes.
La Machine niue par des cheyau1,
de Reynolds, surpassc toutes les autres pour la
force ct liz durte. Cette machine etc manuf,c-
turce expresstment pour atre adaptee aux mou-
Inns cotton, moulins d CRU ct autres travaux
d'habitation. Cos machines ont oltenu les pre-
mters prix la Foire du Texas, ell 1871.
Files sont manufacturers d Ia Nouvclle-Or
ans Ia Fon.lrie dc Reynolds. 4 rcncoignure des
rues South Market ct Fulton, pres du Murehe
Ste. Marie.
w. II. REYNOLDS, proprietaire. boite 1850.
Bureau ct Depot, No. 81, ru. carontlelet.
BLOCH g. &-DUPRE, agents,
OpelOusas, Lne
D@On dcmansie DIES agents partout. On en-
vserra gratis une liste des prix tous ceux qui en-
den,anderont. rs aout If
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VIA NAGES.

Quand les oiseaux du voisinage
Sc donnent entr'eux dc pitts coups dc bees,
Comprenez-vous rien q clangage,
Pour vous Nam 'selle est-cc du Gree!
Pensez-vous pas quc'que chose,
Quand vous les voyez ainsi!
Oh uue 81: Oh uuc ST.
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TNE reduction lberale sera fate a ceux qni
" achettront en- gros chez
BLOCH & DUPRE.
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FOURNAUX De CUISINE
RHCK'S BRILLIANT.

TES POELES DE CUISINE sont dune
" plus grande duree, les mons compliques ct
dun usage plus facile que tout antre
Hs ont recu le premier prix la Foire de st.
Lonis de 1865. 1866, 1867 ct 1868. ainsi qua
la Foire de la Louisiana de 1863, 1869 ct le70.
LIE soussigne ayant etc nomme agent pour la
vente de ces excellents Fournanx, en- aura cons
tamment un assortment d son ateler de terb|an-
te,ie, Washington, OH il fabngue Oh tieat tou-
jours des poeles drs salon, grles en- fer, ferblan-
terie japanaise. etamee etc.
De pot la Groce,ie de Jos. Blum, Opelousas,
OH tous les ordres qui seront laisses serout
promptement remplis:
EUGENE LEMONTEY.
Washington Is Mars 1871. ly
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a. I'm fermier du nom de James
Neeley, demeurant au village de Ripley,
dams le comt6 de Fairfield (Ohio), est
mort, il y a uue quinzaine de .jours, lais-
SAINT nne fortune de $4,000, non en-
greenbacks mais en- bellies cspeces SOU
nantes.
Neeley etait un vieux garcon; 81 for
tune appartient done d des cousins on 4
des neveux. Embarrassment on ne
salt pas on lie d6fant cache son tresor.
Les heritiers, al'aide de pioches ct de
pelles ont deja tourn6 ct retourne le sol
du jardin ets dane partie I de Ia ferme,
mais ills n'0nit encore rien trouve. Sur
son lit de mort M. Neeley q positivement
refuse de dire H. famille on ii await
place le 1hacot. II 4sRsE =
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r. s. WILKINS.
(SUCCEssEUR DE LOUIS SrAGG,l

H. o. " 4AhAN0s
tSuccEssEUR DE LOUIS SrAaGl
AARCHAND COAMISSKONNALRE EFT
EYPEDITYONNALRE,
WARRINGTON, (LSE.)
a YANT pris bail le masasin de depot spas
kA cieux receinment tenu par n. Louis Stage
| je suis des apjourdIui pref receyoir ct exDe-
dier les produits du pays q,ti me seront consi
gnes. ct Jespere meriter, par une stricte atten-
tlon mon dsv0ir, Ia cOnfance ct renconrage-
ment de mes ans ct du public en- g6n6ral-ja-
cheterai egalement Ie cotton ct les autrcs pru-
RoBT. s. WILKINS
Washington, Line. October 1st, 1871. 5
E soussigne, en- se retiraat des affaires, SAL
IL sit cette occasion pour remcrcier ses alnis
ct 10 public, de Encouragement liberal quiis lui
ont aecOrd6, ct leur recOnmande ayec plsisir
sou snecesscur, d. r. s. Wilkins, <taut conyain-
Gu quill donnera satisfaction g6uerale 4 tous
ceux qui lui eon6erOnt leurs aifaires.
Washington Ter Oetobre 1871 ST. '
Comment on epargne de largent ct dc
louvrage,
LIE Blanchissage facile.
y pouvoir procurer au public le savon paten-
to De Maher, tde 10 Caroline du Snd) ponr leqnel
une patente na 6te aecordee par le Copgres 10 10
:, NC ssVOu cst Ah piue extr1Ordll1lre pr6para-
tion de netre fpo4ue. Aucune famille ne devrait
sen passer. Cest 10 savou le meilleur march6
du monde, ct peut etre fait en- trente minutes.
Les materiaux sont accessibles ehacun. LIE
blanchissage dune grande famille peut atre fait
. cfNQ CENTS de savon par personne par semai-
ne. Adressez- rous 10 phafmacie dc ii. Posey,
rue Main, Opelousas. ct procurezvou on I'm
echantillon avec les directions pour sen seryir,
Le privilege de faire de CO eavoh pour une fa-
mile pent etre obtenu en- s'adressant an soussi.
u
qui demeurcnt Ia campagne ct qui desireront
des inforinationsS CO sujet ponrront com,nuni-
quer par iettres avee le sOussigpe. @
ifest garanti que eesavon donnera
PLEINE SATISFACTION
tons eeux qui On teront usage.
II nettoie le lingo sale aussi faclesnent ayec
ieau de puits qusyae selle de plnie. On MA pss
bes0sn dindig0 eu DE bleu, nj do wasl.board. ct
le frvttement fatigant devient inutile. Tine Jour
nee DC blanchissage est accomplie en- deux heu-
res. C'est le n,eilleur sayop don't ON. puisse se
seryir svec los machines layer, ct sqrpasse
tons lee autfes savoHs pour les 1sjnspes.
Flusieurs ceffidcats cDnstatant Peiiicacit4 de- |
ee saven cont d0nn6s dams mon avis fpartie an |
g1aise du Courier" ss<4s. 4, - |
D.. p. C. HILL. . /
Opelousas q octobre lS7l.s 6tf :.
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AVIS,

ES obligations ct les complies dis Ia
A succession de feu James G.. Hayes
sont entire nos mains pour collection.
Toates les personnes qui doivent 4 In
dite succession sont averties d'ayoir d
venir r6gler sans delai, s'ils veulent Sc
viter des frais. - ~ =
BAILEY e. ESTILETTE.
Avocats de la succession de James G..
Hayes, decide.
30 Sept. 1871. I'm
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BOTTES EFT sOULIFRS..

~ BOTTES EFT SOULIERS.=
: E soussign6 annonce respectueusementa a aes
- amis ct an public engsnSral qn n wien d ar
river dc Ia Eonvelle, orleans avec un assortment
choisi de- matesiaux de cordonrier ansi quo deux
ezcellents ouvrers II est sojonrd'hui prepare
Z executor toute sorte de chaussure snr comman-
de, artistement ct aux p,ix les plus modsrfs.
ii fera aussi avec soin Ia chaussare pour da
mes et.enfants. Son atslier est rue Landry, Wis.
avis recure de NJ johnson. ,~1 -,
=. BAPTISTE PEFFERKORN.
.Opelousas ~ mai 1871. SIT -.
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GELLERIE, harnais qnlncalerie. a hon mar
- che, BLOCH T. DUPRE,
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HI SERA VENDI.

NETEMENTSp pour hommes ct garcons, fats
' sur mesure ct manufactures sur le champ
A tres bon compte, chez BLOCH & DUPRE.
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0ordonnier ct Bother.

6 Le soussigne ayant 6tabii une boutiaue
&c cordonpier 10 prison, . Opelousas, of.
" chaussure sera proprement fafte ct du-
rsbie, et sera, par u molicite1 de ses prix. In
port6e dc chacnn; sttendu gu'elle sera nneilieure
nafeiae que dams tout 'aatre 6tabIisseuaent de
10 genre en- cette willie, -. :. .A' =
Opelonsas q oetobre 1872. 6tf u -, -
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! ECURIE PUBLIoUE.

Le sonssign6 informe respectueuse.
XNE Gull Touveft son Ecurie pubIiane
Z .f-a son aneaenne demeuro, rue Nain. via.
Avls le arocerie de- M Manxssheimor. ef an,il
ess aatonrahp pr6par6 poRryeirt rtoua eeux ani ii
an prix rais0unahe Eestx anf a,srnnf ~ ~ ~
vaux qufis tieudrpnt . VII Bicn noi,rris a. III.
gnes, p0uffDnt les paacor u n aernaina "A -,
mols, et dos eonsaitions raisonnables. -
,zs5s iss u. ~ W. N: JOHNSON.
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A LOIJER, T 80
Verandah Coffee House, ..()pelousas,

; E fPbssessso1 donn6e le ler Janvser 1871
s0assign6 desirant se retirer des afEa;raa.
s-A psnr cause do santk, ofre 4 louer 5 bail.
son et9blincment biemconnu es ntfarement re.
mis AHeuf. - -
Four Fenseignements et conditions, s'sdresser
2 8. q. QyATREyAUX.
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YNsus apprenons que dana h mutt dc
naardi A mercredi iernier, nm aftanchi D
6t6 md sur une hakdtation appartsnant 4
N. Thomas g. Anderson, pr6a ~ Grand
Coteau.
Mons n'avons pm apprendre aucun au-
tire detail.
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~M Fun on l'autre des membres du
conseil dc Vile se donnait Ia peine do se
transporter % pont du Bsyon Tesson,
rue Landry, Il verrait qa'il est dangereux
d'y pasasr 4 sheyal on en- voiture, la nuit
.surtout. c'est uns bagatelle qua do 10
r6parer aajOurd'hui. tandis que blent6t
peut-etre u sn coatera le qnintupls. Et
puis. d nm cheval ~ casse une jambe,
90 qui est tras probable, c'est Ia vile qui
aura D payer.
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AUX coToNNIERs.-Les planteurs CO.
touniers que celia eoneerne, apprendront
quelque chose qui les interesse, en- SO re-
fsrant D M. Desmare, aWashington, don't
on trouvera ravis plus loin.
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OF EL O u, @ A o:
sAMEDI matln, % oCToBRE, 1871.

~Nous sommes autoris6 d annoncer
Que WI que La Maison de Cour est jour-
nellemeDt occup6e par le Grand Jury ct
par la Cour de District maintenant en-
session, lassemblee des citoyens de PAY
rondissement des Opelousas, qui await etc
ammo oncee pour le Is du eourant, etc rem
voy@e jusqu'apres rajournement de Ia
Cour ou jusqu'a telle date qui sera jugee
opportune, avis de quoi en- sera donne
en- temps ct lieu.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
~ La Cour de District s'est ouverte
Samedi dernier en- notre vile, sous la
presidence de pHon. John E. King.
LIE petit Jury a ete renvoye d Lundi
proclaim. Le Grand Jury etc organi-
se; etJeudi dernier, ayant termine ses
travaux, le Juge Ia decharge de tous
devoirs ulterieurs.
Observation-Disclosures
TNous apprenons que. le magasin de
NJ. Thomas McCrory, sur lie Bayou Beuf,
o etc detruit par le feu, lundi dernier
vers 3 heures du matin. Batisse, mar
chandises, tout etc consume.
On suppose que c'est l'euvre dun in
cendiaire, attendu qu'on trouve sur les
lieux une paire de souliers d'homme qui
avaient ete nouvellement portes.
1Il nest plus besoin nj de fusil, nj de
pistolet, nj de poignard, pour tuer un
homme. :. Un grand coup de pied ct c'est
fait. Temoins, les deux circumstances
extraordinaires qui snivent:
Le 10 de CO mois, M. Robt. A. Newell.
un citoyen estimable demeurant sur e
Bayou Elm, an. Nord de cette Paroisse,
&c battait . coups de poing contre deux
frares Reed. Newell await etc battu, 60
va sans dire, ct ON separait les combat
tants quandle battu lansa IN coup de
pied d Pun de ses antagonistes (Emile),
qui exprima bient6t Ia conviction gull
allait en- mourir........et II en- mourut bel
ct bien. IL.
Qaelques jours plus tard, deux ahran-
CHS 90 battaient egalement D coups de
poings, sur ls Bayou Beaf. . L'un d'eux
lanca q l'autre un grand coup dc pied
dana labdomen, ct il en- mourut quelques
ques jours plus tard.
81 extraordinaire que celia puisse pa
raftre, CO sont deux fats positifs.
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NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!
In e49s7f ~vg#s r4as AT fsz.-s trssf

EW GOODS! NEW GOODS!
! .1.. BAKER BROTHERS, Is
near the railroad depot, just received, and haze
sng been bought for cash, we now offer for sale at
UNUSUALLY Low PRICES. We call the atten-
ton OF country merchants especially to the in
ducements we can make them; and also ask of
the public generally a continuance of their lib
eral patronage.
Our stock of groceries is in part composed of
hogsheads of Brown Sugars, s5 +.
10 barrels refined white sugars,
s. 80 bags coffee, "a
Is barrels syrups, and e
Liverpool Salt always in store. "a
;, w, " e nave also larger assortment OF staple
DRY GOODS than formerly kept by us, which
are really cheap. An examination of our stock
will prove that ours is not an empty boast, but
that we are selling at moderate prices Having
been carefully selected, and well assorted, our
goods will compare most favorably with any in
this market and consists in part of saF.i
80 pieces of calico, g
5 II 90 pieces of "A brown cottons,
also sd, 10-4, and la bleached and brown
sheetings,
Is pieces A bleached cotton
fr4t1s pieces Ilcklngs,
bales-2 bushel seamless cotton bags, very
cheap, Sid
A variety of Kentucky Jeans, Linen Drills and
Cottonades for mems and boys wear.
b Cotton Yarns. &C., with many other articles
in this line.
We keep constantly on hand from IL, 900 to
$4,000 lbs of rolled and hammered iron, and nail
rods, WARRANTED to be of the best quality,
(the hammered having been drawn to order at
one of the best FORCES in the Valley of Virginia)
We are prepared to supply our customers with
prcmptness. Also
5 10 so kegs, assorted sizes, of Nails,
Is kegs of horse shoes, and frequent ar
rivals to meet brisk demand
Carpenters and builders will find it to their
advantage to call and price our Locks, Hinges
and Screws, which we offer at moderate figures.
F. And farmers and others can buy
Forks, shovels, spades, scoops, halter :.
and trace chains, barndoor p
hangers, teakettles,
coffee mills selves. &C., and variety of wooden
ware. such as buckets, pals, tubs, churns, bas-
kets, brooms, &c.
We have sold, and will keep full supply of
horse collars-genuine kip-sole leather, and
Boots and Shoes
Window glass,
Glassware,
Axle-grease
Bacon in Quantity, &
Corn, oats, &C., all at fair prices.
YoovO
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A woman's Answer to Mans Question.

Do you know you have asked for the costlies'
thing
Ever made by the Hand aboYe7
a woman's heart and q woman's life
And woman's wonderful love? 49, $50
Do you know you have asked for this priceless
thing ,st 5l-y-.5 son s-sts H. -tzls
: As child might ask for toy? 57o .;a;i5
Demanding what others have died to win,
With the reckless dash of boy? =
You have written my lesson Of duty OUT
Man-like have you questioned me? r.s
Now stand at the bar of my woman's soul,
Until shall question thee. esr.r..f f.,., r,~.a
You may require your mutton shall always b
za. hot, Fl t.eaie1sq - II = LsyoEate =
= Your socks and your shirt shall be whole;
require your heart to be true as GODS stars,
And pure as His Heaven your SOUL
You require cook for our mutton and beef,
+ l require a far greater thing; NJ b.as il.
a seamstress you're wanting for socks and fo
.. look for man and king AZ. s.r
q A king for the beautiful realm called home,
And man that the maker, God. 80 s,.,,
Shall look upon as he did on the first ;, cy5
And say 1t is very good"
/ am fair and young, but the rose will fade
rom my soft young cheek one day
viii you love me then mid the falling leaves,
As you did 'mong the bloom of May 2 =,
Is your heart an ocean so strong and deep
may launch my all on its tide? "
loving woman finds heaven or hell, ts5a4
On the day she is made BRIDE
! require all things that are grand and true,
All things that man should be; 49,
1t you give this ALL I would stake my life
10 be all you demand of me-
2. Ii you cannot be this-a laundress and cook
You can hire, and little to pay
But Woman's heart and woman's life,
Are not won that way
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HAMILTON EASTER g SONS.

HAMILTON EASTER & SONS,
OF BALTIMORE. Md,
In order the better to meet the wants of theirre-
tail customers at distance, have established a
Sample Bureau,
and will, upon application, promptly send by
mail full lines of samples of the Newest and
most Fashionable Goods, Of FRENCH EN-
GLISH and DOMESTIC MANUFACTURE,
.guaranteeng at all times to sell loao if not at
less prices, than any house in the country.
Buying our goods from the largest and most
celebrated manufacturers in the different parts
of Europe, and importing the same by steamers
direct to Baltimore our stock is at all times
promptly supplied with the novelties of the Lon
don and Paris markets.
As we buy and sell only for cash, and make no
bad debts, we are able and willing to sell our
goods at FROM TEN TO FIFTEEN PER CENT. LESS
PROFIT than if we gave credit.
In sending for samples specify the kind of goods
desired. We keep the best grades of every class
of goods, from the lowest to the most costly.
Orders @'aacconspaasied by the cash aoiW be sent
C. o. d.
PROMPT-PAYING WHOLESALE BUY
ERS are invited to inspect the stock in our Job
bling and Package Department Address
HAMILTON EASTER & SONS,
1877, 1919, 201 and 203 West Baltimore st.,
oc25-1y Baltimore, Md
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0OA 600 worth Of First Glass
DGU.UUU Staple and Fancy Dry

Goods Now offered at Cost for Cash.
With view to change in business, l propose
now to offer until the 18th of February, my
large and well assorted Stock of Staple and Fan.
cy Dry Goods at prime cost for Cash, and Cash
only.
1t consists of handsome variety of Cloths
Cassimeres, Vestings, Dress Goods, Calicoes,
Glnghams, Flannels, Linseys, Bleached and
Brown Cottons and Shirtngs, Irish Linens, Ia
bic Damasks, Cambricks, Muslins, Handker-
chiefs, Laces, Embroideries, Gloves, Shawls,
Cloaks, Furs, Shoes, and host of other goods.
This is rare opportunity that all would do
well to improve.
No goods sold on credit.
DAVIS A. KAYSER,
No. "A, Main Street, Staunton, Va.
Jan 1st 1871
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They have a curious vernacular way down II
the old North State, as the upper Carolina i,
Familiarity called. A distinguished legal gen.
tleman from that vicinity once told story con.
corning witness whom he was examining in a
country circuit. He had asked how certain
fight commenced, and the witness was rennest.
ed to state the exact particulars, he having
been an observer of the affair, Q
wen, your honor" said he, this is the
way way 1t WA Pete was standing by the horse
himself stacks s bis ',m comes right shucks
combustibles - pi'cneS in1o MS
Now, isn't that graphic descrint;on IF /.
tight? On another of his circuits he r0oa y;
very precise witness, who made nice MIL d;s
sIneop to on 4b the score Of lying The question
he was asked if the other was notor;o,ss, i ana
"Why," said he rolling an immense o un da r.
tobacco ID his mouth, not exactly So: Init ba
Is what call an intermittent iar.''
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l.. WITT 6 BRO, Main street. are receiving
their supply of Spring and Summer Goods of
the latest and prettiest styles, consisting Of La
dies and Gents Dress Goods Ladies, and Gents
furnishing Goods; Staple and Fancy Dry
Goods, and, IN fact everything kept IN hrst-
class Dry Goods House.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage here
tofore extended to them. they ask a continuance
of the same, pledging themselves to sell good
goods as low as any house in the Valley.
No trouble to show our goods, and everything
guaranteed as represented. apis
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FO7E9adrieS.

FOSI9aCJ9Ses.
GEO. EYER. HENRY COOPER. VIM j. NELSON.
vEvEFE CO-PARTNERSHHP of Parkins.
L Nelson s. Co., having been dissolved by the
sale of the interests of some of the partners, and
the establishment having come into our posses
sion, we appear before the public with improved
facilities, and with determination to please in
Price and Style of Work.
We respectfully ask from the people of Vir-
GINA and the South, a fair share of patronage
We propose to manufacture and repair porta-
BILE and stationary Steam Engines and Boilers,
Screw Presses for Oil and Tobacco, Car Wheels,
Car Trucks, Shafting, Pulleys and Hangers.
We keep on hand full assortment Of repairs
for the Pitt Threshing Machine, which we will
furnish fitted upon short notice.
We also manufacture Plows, Plow Castings,
Hay Rakes, Hay Presses, Straw Cutters, and
Agricultural Implements generally.
Au01 EYLER, COOPER CO.,
mar2S-tf Staunton, Va.
Town papers copy.
OFFICE OF
Burke's Iron Works Company,
CORNER OF FREDERICK AND LEWIS STREETS,
STANTON, VIRGINIA.
VIM A. BURKE, ......-PRESIDENT
A. P. BEIRNE, SECRETARY & TREASURER,
Successors to w. A. Burke,
IRON FOUNDER, NEACHINIST,
MANUFACTURER
OF PLOWS, PLOW CASTINGS, MILL
FURNISHING GOODS,
AND ALL KINDS OF
HEAVY AND LIGHT MACHINERY
BURKES PREMIUM LIVINGSTONPL
In addition to our pillow business, we will con-
tinue the General Foundry and Machine bust
ness, and are, therefore, prepared to furnish es-
MERCHANT MILLS, SAW MILLS, GR1sT
MILLS, FACTORIES. DISTILLERIES,
BLAST FURNACES, PULLEYS,
SKATING, HANGERS,
COUPLINGS,
and all kinds of Heavy or Light Castings and
Machinery.
We have large variety of Patterns for Mill
and other machinery. and think we can make it
to the advantage of the public to patronize us.
We can and are determined to make good
work and at as low price as any we'll conducted
establishment in the State, out of it.
Each branch of the business will be under the
immediate control of able and experienced me-
chanics, who are interested in the business.
CAPTAIN VIM. SNUFF, who is extensively
known throughout the Valley of Virginia as an
experienced moulder, will be in charge of the
Foundry Department.
The Machine Department will be under the
control of JAMES A. MOORE, Esq, who is
well known as first-class machinist
Mr.. DANIEL S. JAMES is the Craftsman
and Pattern-maker and Is, also, we'll known
throughout the State as an able and experienced
mechanic.
Our ability to turn out frst-class work, we
think, is equal to any establishment in the coun-
try. We hope, therefore, by strict attention to
business, and fair dealings to secure fair share
Of the public patronage.
va, The late proprietor of Burke's Iron
Works takes this opportunity to thank gener-
GUS public for their liberal support in the past,
and hopes that the new Company will merit its
continuance. w. A. BURKE.
n. bah persons indebted to W. A. Burke
are requested to come forward and settle at once
His old business must be closed up.
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Dry Goods.
AUEENSWARE, CHINA

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~ 5aa and Glassware.
JAMES A. PIPER & SON, near Virginia
hotel, have just received the largest stock of
ware ever seen in Staunton, embracing in part
the following kinds of goods
10 sets gold band and decorated China teasets,
chamber sets from to $40
$50 dozen white granite plates
200 sets handled teas,
.d4 100 covered dishes,
200 assorted pitchers,
Soup tureens, sauce do,
Dishes, caseroles, Buffers,
Basins and ewers,
Fire-proof and Rockingham ware assorted.
Plated and common casters.
Goblets tumblers, large glass bowls
French cut goblets, bowls and tumblers.
Bohemian Ware, Vases and Figures. Mugs. &c.
we can sell all goods at Baltimore prices
freight added. We guarantee this.
ID BOOTS,
BOOTS.
BOOTS!
Shoes,
Shoes!