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be approved By the Boardof Commissioners
of Immigration Of the Stale ard the Cover
Upon such approval and exhibiting
gproof to the Governor that property and
Buildings have been acquired or constructed
to the faE. value of fifteen thousand dollars,
the Governor shall issue his warrant for
ten Thousand dollars of the aforesaid. appro-
~priation and upon The completion or the
buildings, Or exhibiting proof that Hulk
thirty Thousand dollars in value OF proper
ty and buildings Lave bean acquired or
erected, and the ground paid for, he shall
issue his warrant for the remaining Ten
thousand dollars ofsaid appropriation.
SEC, 1. Be il. further enacted. etc, That
npon the delivery of said warrants, the
German Snciety Of New Orleans aforesaid
shall execute in favor Of the State an act or
acts of mortgage approved and signed on
the part of the State by the Governor, for
the sums appropriated by the State, TO re-
main a first mortgage upon s id property,
without interest, and conditioned as fol
lows: So long as said property, shall be
used for the. purposes hereinbefore named,
the said mortgage. shall be unenforceable,
and shall not be forecl"sed. but shall OH
erwise be due and payable and in full force
and vigor whenever the Attorney General,
By the authority Of the Governor, may n
Ter proceedings in a comptten' court for
the, enforcement and foreclosure thereof;
provided that in case Of the opening by
The German Society ofNew Orleans, afore-
said, of another house of reception, or the
removal of the institution to another site,
the Governor may consent to a transfer OF
the mortgage or the execution of another
on the place of TIE site adopted in lieu OF
the former one, and may for that purpose
release the said former mortgage.
SEC. 5. be it further enacted, etc, That
all laws and parts of laws conflicting With
this act be and thy are hereby repealed,
so far as they may so conflict, and this act
shall have effect from and after its passage.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives,
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN, -
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate. "a.
Approved December 80, 1870.
- (Signed) II. C. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy -..-s
Gro. +. BovEr, Secretary of State.
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Public sale.

Estate Of Henuy Z. Ihoms, deceased.
pY virtue Of an order of the Hon. Probate
ID Court of the Parish of St. Landry, there
will be sold at auction. to the highest bidder,
by the undersigned. or by a public auctioneer,
at the last residence of deceased, on Bayou
Petite Prairie, in the Parish of St Landry On
Fl Tuesday,, April 1871, 1871,
the following property. belonging to the Es-
tate of Henry T. Thoms, deceased, to-wit
l.. A tract of land situated on Bayou Pc
tite Prairie Bayou in Big Cane, bounded north
by estate Alex. Barton, east by f. A, Carmou~
che and E.. B Carter south by E. A Carmou-
che, and west by E,.A. Carmoucbe and Petite
Prairie Bayou, containing two hundred and
two acres, together with all buildings and inn
plovements thereon, being same property orr
ginally purchased by FL. I. Thnns from Ewell
Bundick and wife, on the 22d September,
1868, as appears by records in Recorders Of
fee, Parish St. Landry.
3 A tract Of lane set forth in the land pat
2ents as the southeast quarter of northeast
quarter Of section No 50, in township No: .
south of range No. S east; also, the south.
western quarter of north, east quarter. and the
southwest quarter of the north west quarter,
and the north half of the sou,h-east quart r.,
containing two hundred and forty acres, more
or less. as-.e.-. ? .s-. =.,...
3: One wagon, three mules, one pony and
bride and saddle, one lot OF hogs, one cow
and cali, one work OK with chance of another,
one lot farming utensils, one old hack, house
hold furniture, and many other things.
Ct Terms and Conditions - One-half payable
cash ON the day of sale, and the other half
payable in twelve months from the date OF
sale, thu purchaser giving his note in solido
with security to the satisfaction of the testa-
mrntary executor, with eight per cent per an
nun interest from maturity till paid, the pro-
perty to remain specially mortgaged and ven
doris privilege to be retained until full and en-
tire payment of the purchase money, together
with whatever interest may accrue thereon.
r. m4a d ROBT. w. THOMS,
4 March 1Sl -.~s e Testamentary Executor,
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Public Sale.

Estate of Marie D. Soileau, deceased.
DY virtue Of an order of the Hon. Probate
ID 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
auctionper, at the last 1t sidence of the deceas-
ed, in Vile Plate Prairie, in this Parish. on
Wednesday, April 18th, 1871,
the following property, belonging to the Es-
tate of Marie D. Soileau, deceased, to-wit:
The plantation on which deceased last re
sided, situated in Vile Plate Prairie. Parish of
St. Landry, containing one hundred arpents,
bounded north by Mrs. Onezime GuiIlory.
east by Jean Bite. Jeanissc and Louis Chap
man, south by Gervais Debaillon. aud west
by H. Demoronelle, with all the buildings
and improvements
A tract of wood land, situated in the con-
fines of Vile Plate Prairie, Parish OF St. Lam
dry. containing sixty-two arpents, more or
less, bounded north by II. Demoronelle, east
by Emile A. Soileau, south by Zenon P. B
Fontenot, ard west by Alphonse Veillon.
Fen head of horned cattle, one creole horse,
one creole mare. six head of hogs. one yoke
of oxen, ope OK cart, pIows and other planta-
ton implements, together with numerous
household utensils. &c.
Terms and Conditions-All sums of twenty
dollars and under. cash; ard all sums over
twenty dollars to be paid in two equal annual
installments, with eight per cent interest after
maturity till paid purchasers required to give
their notes with personal security to the salts.
faction of the Administrator, and the vendors
privilege and mortgage specially retained, to-
gether with the clause of non alienation and
all notes to be made payable at the office Of
Lewis & Bro. attorneys, Opelousas
.-. NALCOUR LAFLEUR,
March III , 20. ... Admir-.
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stnveying, shall frosn disagreement in
price. or asy other cause whatever. refuse
to convey saiag lands to the United States,
it enthusiastically Of the judge of thu dis
tri2sycoafti Il winch she lands 20 designated
e. bcssntrtb aseI hare situated, to order no.
ticetef Sal application to be published, IN
sOne@newspapur nearestto where salalands
liz, also one newspaper published IN the
city Of New Orleans, once liz each week,
for the spacc7ef ffoar moaths, which notice
shall contain an accurate description OF the
said lands, together with the names OF the
owners or Supposed. owners, and shall re.
qIire all persons Interested III the sain
lands TO c,ne forward, on a day to be spe.
cited in said notice, and file their objec.
tons, ifany they should have, to the pro
posed purchase; and at the time specified
ia said notice It shall be the dnty Of the
kaid district court 70 enpanel a jury in the
manner now provided by law to assess thu
value of said Lands at their fair market
vafue, and al damages sustained by the
owner Of t.ie- lands 50 appropriated by rea-
son Of such appropriation, which amount,
rhen SO assessed, tcgethtr with the entire
costs of sqfd proceedings, shall be paid into
the paris,s treastr Of said Parish in which
said pf ocead:nrs are had, and thereupon
tire sheriff Of the said parish, upon the pro.
duction ofthe cert ifcate Of the treasurer OF
said DariSh that the said ~ainonnt has been
paid.5 shall execute TO the United States and
deliver totheir authorized agent a deed OF
the said lands, reciting the proceedings in
SAID cause, which said deed shall convey to
She said United States a good and absolute
+;tio D., Tho enid land. . aonipof nI ,,arsoua
whatsoever. f@ !. ~s.-S
sEo.72 Be it firther enacted, etc, That
the money so paid into the parish treasury
shall there remain until ordered to be paid
out by a court Of competent jurisdiction.
SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, etc, That
IT shall be the duty of the judge directing
the money to be paid to a parish treasurer,
in accordance with the provisions of this
act, to require If such treasurer a bond III
double the amount of money ordered to be
paid by him. with two or more sufficient
s~ureties, to be approved by said judge.
Said boads shall be payable to the people
of the State of Louisiana for the use and
benefit of such persons severally as are en-
titled 10 said money. Said bonds shall be
executed a~ndsapproved and fled with the
clerk. of said court, before receiving said
money. A @@Fs.@@
SEc. 4.aiBe It further enacted, etc, That
in oil eases of publication of notice under
this act, the court shall require the sarne
proof as in. cases of publication of notice
ander the eiy! practice act Of this State.
(signede GEO. W. CARTER, Il,
speakerof the House of Rep, esentatises.
(Signed)ai 9sf OSCAR J. DUNN,
Tianfauanf Enynrnor ond president nf thp
%2 Senate. s'.~@ ."@*..' "'''. '2'
Approved February IS, 1871. s,@'
(signed) II. @. WARMOTH,
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy " 81 g..
Gro. T.. BovrE,
Secretary Of State.
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JOINT

To postpone indefinitely the collection of
the back taxes for the years eighteen
z hundred and sixty one, eighteen hundred
and sixtv-two, eighteen hundred and
sixty three and eighteen hundred and
81 sixty-four.
! WHEREAS, The back taxes Of eighteen
hundred and. six,y-one, eighteen hundred
and sixty two, eighteen hundred and sixty
three and eighteen hundred and sixty-fonr
were levied upon the assessment of prop
ertyy now very much deprecated in value,
and a large proportion entirely lost, and
Whereas, the people are still greatly re
duced and heavily burdened with taxes;
and
Whereas, the one per cent tax was levied
and collected upon the consideration and
with the express understanding thatthe back
taxes of those yearsshould lot be collected !;
and
Whereas, the enforcement Of the co'lec-
ton of these taxes would greatly Cypress,
embarrass and discourage the people there
fore
SECTION /. Be it resolved by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the
State of Louisiana in General Assembly
convened, That the back taxes for the years
eighteen hundred and sixty-one, eighteen
hundred and sixty-two,. eighteen hundred
and sixty-threc and eighteen hundred and
sixty four, be, and the same are hereby in
definitely postponed -.1's.
SEC. 2. Be it further resolved, ETC., That
al! laws or parts of laws contrary to the
foregoing resolution be and the same are
hereby repealed, and this to take effec;
from and after its adoption: Z raa ..-.ss
Z (signed) MORTIMER CARR. ~.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR DUNN, aur 80
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate. 7a@#. @ @zs'54t ~.
Approved December 80, 1870. '."tl
(Signed) H. G. WARMOTH, ,
Governor of the State of, Louisiana.
A true copy: L s4was ~. .a-
GEO. L. BorEE, .ra go.
2" ese Secretary of State. o. .taes,s va
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. = REWARD.

cTRAYED OR sToLEN-Two American.
> Hor~es lately used as carriage horses BY
the family of the undersigned. One is a
bay, blind in one eye-a defect which is
conspicuous. The other is n light grey Or
white, having been formerly an iron gray.
He is a fine saddle horse, and has marks of
borh the saddle and harness. These horses
were last seen, about six weeks ago. in the
neighborhood of Opelousas. first near Gen.
Andvrson's plantation, and afterwards in
Bellevue. The bay Horse has been in the
habit of ranging abo It Mr.. Hudspeth's
plantation, or Bayou Beuf; and the grey
about Opelousas.
The above reward will be given for the
delivery of said horses to the undersigned,
at Opelousas, or $40 for the delivery OF
either of them,
JOHN f. KING.
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AN ACT

a
Relative to bonds tax. in cases Of arrest.
attachment, seqnestrstion, and provision
Il al seizure, and to suits against joint OBJ
ligors. s,a FazT f- na f
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives ofthe State Of Lou
isiana in General Assembly convened, That
in all cases of arrest, attachment, sequestra
ii n and provisional seizure, in which bonds
are required to be given by the plaintiff
previous to the issuing Of the writ, the
bond so given shall be made payable to the
clerk of the court which issues the writ,
and the defendant swell as every person
party to the suit, or injured by the issuing
of said writ, shall have recourse thereon
against the principal and securities on the
bondfor any damage they N y sustain in
case such writ should have been %wrongfully
Issued and in case The plaintiff should cause
the writ to Issue AGAINST certain spe
Gifted property, the bond shall ennre to the
benefit of any and all persons interested in
such property proyited, that this act shall
not be SO construed as to release tile Sheriff,
ID any manner, from the duties, RESPONSE.
bilities and liabilities now devolved upon
him by Law. i sa3a d ?
SEC. 2. Be it further Enacted, etc, That
hereafts r in all suits against joint obligors
ID shall be unnecessary to + AXE oil the obi
gors parties to the suit but each of the
Joint obligors may be sued and Judgment
obtained against them separately for the
proportion Of the debt or obligation due by
them respectively whether all are Joined.
in the suit. or hot II vi III Bar, It'd h
SEC. Q. Be itfurther enacted. etc., That
all laws in conflict with the provisions of
this act BE- and the same are hereby re-
pealed, aud thasthisi act shall take effect
from and after lis passage.p fa zss a
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR, sis
Speaker of the Houseso Of Representatives. B
! (Signed4 OSCAR j. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF. the
Senate.
Approyed Dseenber 30. 1870. sAa
(Signedl II. @. WARMOTH.
Governor of the State. of Louisiana.
As true capy
Gro. e. Bower,
Secretarysof State.
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sI4Le Ct roo. fsEs,, Whisszcy, Pro0f spirits
,,ndsaefuse y.iu.,srs doctcred, spiced and sweet
cn2l TO please the taste, called TONES, ""Appetz'
crs," I" Ecs;orcrs," &C., that lead the tlppier on 10
drunkenness AID ruin, but are a true Medicine macs
from the Native Roots and Herbs of California, free
fran, nj, Alcoholic sstimuinnts. They are the
GREAT HLOOD PURIFIER and A LIFE
GIVING PRTNCIpLE perfect Eenovator ana
Inyigorator ofthe System, carrying OF all poisonous
matter and restoring the blood to o healthy condltion.
No person can take these B1tters according to direc-
ton and remain long unwell.
S1OO viii be given for an incursble ease, provided
the bones are not destroyed by mineral poison or
other means, and the vital organs wasted beyond the
point o~frepair.
For Iu1aEnmatery and Chronic Rheumn-
tism md Gaeaa, Dyspepsia or Indigestion
Bilious, Ren,iifcnt and Intermittent Fevers,
Discuscs or the Biuod, Liver, Kidneys, anu
Bladder. these Bftters have been most success
full, Such Diseases arc caused BY sfftafea
Elood, which is generally produced by arrangement
of the Digestive Organs .S9@@a. --s
DYSPEPSIA OR INDIGESTION, Head
ache, Pain in the Shoulders, Coughs. Tighfness OF the
Chest, Dizziness, Sour Eructations of the Stomach
Fad taste in the Mouth. Bilious Attacks, PalpitasioR
of the Heart, InaarnIr alton of the Lungs, PAIN in the
regions OF the Kidneys and a hundred other palhiui
symptoms, are tho ohspringso of Dyspepsia.
e. They invigorate the Stomach and stimulate the tor
did liver and bowels, which render them of unequalled
efficacy in cleansing the blood of oil impurities and
tmparttne new life and yfgor to the whole system.
FOE SIX Ii DISEASES, Eruptions letter. Salt
Rherna, Blotches, Spots. Pimples, Pustules, Boils, Car
buncles, Ring-Worms, Scald-Head, Sore Eyes, Erysip-
elias, itch, scurfs, DISSERTATIONS OF the Skin, Humers
and Diseases OF the Skin, OF whatever name ornature'
are literally ding mp and carried ont ofthe system In .
short time by the use of these Bitsers. One bottle IN
such cases win convince the most incredulous OF their
curative effect. 80
Cleanse the Initiated Blood whenever you hnd ITS
Impurities bursting through the skin in Pimples. Erup-
lions or Sores cleanse it when You fndft obstructeo
and sluggish in tho veins cleanse 1t when 1t Is foul.
and your feelings will tell you when. Keep the blood
pure and the health Of the system wilifollow.
PIN, TAPE and other WORMS, lurking In the
system of SO many thousands. are efectualy destroy
ed and removed. For fun directions. read carefully
the circular around each bottle, printed IN four ian
~guages-Englsh, GerTnsn, French and Spanish.
J. WALKER. Proprietor. q. II. MCDONALD g Co.
Druggists and Gen. Agents. San Francisco, Cal''
and SO and 81 Commerce Street, New York. 2
eg- SOLD By L DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS
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F@1 &&& s#NE2NAEEEa AEHG@F- E4zAN&
~ AN ACT 3ae VI.
Toad tie German Society DC New Orleans
toestabiisha house of Perception for immi.
grants under the auspices Of that Society.
SEearoNsq Be H. enacted by the
Senate ard Honse Of Representatives Of the
State of Louisiana In general assembly con-
veued, That the sun of twenty thousand
csc, O00l dollars be. and the same is here
by appropriated out Of any moneys in the
treasury Of the State not otherwise appre-
priated to gthe Genman Secisty Of.
New Orleans, for the purposes and on the
conditions following, 10 wit:
Src. .. BE It further enacted etc Tba,
the Gerrnan Society Of New Orleans sbaIl,
hold or acquire BY purchase q house of
reception m The city OF New Orleans for
iusuaigrants who may come to the State,una
der It's auspices, or be entitled under its
rules to the good offices and assistance OF
said s~ociet,y, wherein said immigrants may,
findigent and unable to pay Tor food and
shelter. perceived for d reasonable time
to enable them to obtain homes and en-
ploymeIlt. The saidSocisiy shall in addi-
tion thereto, use lis influence. assistance
andaaEiee TO favor, so far Us may be proper.
the catering npon Industrial pursuits ana
settlement within this State of all such
healthy and a'fe-hodied psrsonsT Of good
character as may be received into said house
ofareeepsion under The rules and auspices
Of said society. 1900 stss
SEc. 8. BE 1t further enacted, etc, That
the German Society ofNew Orleans. afbre-
said, shall erect or acquire fer the purposes
dofn-a ,xsar{iafad "a Iu,f3:nr IS gfYa r. .4s rcfA
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New Orleans Directory.

New Orleans Directory.
AGRICUL TURAL IMPLEMENTS.
Thos. B. Bodley, No. 9 Perdido St.
Balls Ohio Mowers and Reapers. Sattley
Gang PIows, Stafford CuItivators, Southern
Corn Planters, and Cotton Planters, Victor.
Cane Mills, Cooks Evaporator.
BOYS AND CHILDREN'S CLOTHING,
3. T.. waIshe, ITO Canal Street, near st.
Charles.
CARPET WAREHOUSE.
A. Brousseau & Co., II Chartrcs street
Importers of and Wholesale and Retail
Dealers in Carpets. Floor Oil Cloths, Chi
IA and Cocoa Mating, Curtains, Window
Shades and Upholsters' Materials.
DENTIST.
DR.. +. S. Knapp, Is Baronne Street.
MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
A. e. Blackmar, POI Canal Street.
@t s- MACHINERY, "
Thcs. 3. Bodley, No. 9 Perdido Street,
Portable and Stationary Steam Engines and
Boilers, Saw Mills, Single Machines, Corn
and Wheat Mills. Steam and Water Pipes
and Fittings. Betting, Cotton Gins and
FRI Presses, Saw Gummers, Steam Gauges etc
4. -s.ssg&a OPTTCIAN. 5~
William Bohne, l03 Carondelet Street g.
boye Poydras. ~. IS
-. ORLEANS NFIRMARY,
s.f.. 142 Canal Street
DR.. Chopin, General and Special Surgery
d. Beard, Diseases of the Eye and Ear.
DR.. Bricke!l. On Diseases Peculiar to
Females sf@s sfs-s -r@5
DR.. Bruins, Diseases of Throat and Chest.
Accommodations First-Class, send for Clfcu-
lars P. O. Box 81. az 4.-~ .r
SHIRTS & MEMS FURNISHING GOODS.
3. T walshe, 10 Canal Street, near st
Charles. ger. s..4 lnov. 10, 7o-ly
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il N<
IN ACT
Secretary Of State

~--a -&N ~ - -H.. .E-es = 2
To authorize the change of the name Of
Louisa Parmly Ward to- Louisiana Par1n.
iy Campbell @ aE 2aE aF..# a@"5 ~. q
SECTION !. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
Of Louisiana ii general assembly convened,
That Louisa Parmly Ward be authorized
to change her natne to Louisiana Parmly
Campbell. s5rs II -.
SEe.t q. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act take effect firm and after its pas
sage. ~ s " Us '@,s
~atsisned GEO. W. CARTER, 80
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
r(Signed OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
sn Senate. s&sa s,fs -. aaa.-sH
Approved February 25, 1871. este
TlSigned) xf H. G. WARMOTH,
.a Governor of the State of Louisiana.
A true copy: 1z .a a
ego. e. BovEE, g. a~'3t5*@
Secretary of State.
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s. .. WEILMAN,
107 Poydra s Street, New Orleans,
- General Agent for Louisiana.
Stafe of Louisiana.
PARISH Court, ST. LANDRY-No. 3349,
Estate of John HaGeRdOOYn.

PARISH CouRT, ST. LANDRY-No. 3349.
Estate of John Hagendoorn.
GYLVESTER J BARRY, of the Parish of
- St. Landry, Administrator of the Estate
of John Hagendorn, deceased. having filed a
Final Tableau of Distribution Of funds of said
Estate, accompanied by his petition praying
for the homo.ogation of the same;, #.
And whereas the prayer of said petition has
been granted by an order of Court, bearing
date March Sd, 1871; ~ ---
Now. the refore, notice is hereby given to
all persons interested to make opposition to
said Tableau, in writing, at my office, in tn.
town Of Opelousas, within the time required
by law, why the said Tableau should not be
h~omologated and confirmed.
= JOS d. RICHARD, Clerk.
March i, 1871, r
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State Of Louisiana,
PARISH CouRr, ST.. LANDRy-No. 277'

Estate Of Louis Soileaa, Sr. !
U OUIsSTAGG, of, the Parish of st Ian
80 dry, Administrator of the Estate of Louis
Soileau. Sr., deceased, having fled a Supple
mental Tableau of Distribution of said Estate.
accompanied by his petition praying for the
homologation of the same; 1sI,
And whereas the prayer of said petition has
been granted by an order of Court, bearing
date March I'd, 1871 :, ~ .e
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to
all persons interested to make opposition to
said Tableau. in writing, at my office, in the
tow of Opelousas, within the time required
by law, why the said Tableau should not be
homologated and confirmed. -@4
~ JOSH. RICHARD, Clerk.
March q, 1871. .aar-G.E@.#a
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Lumber Lumber !! Lumber !!

rHorCE CYPRESS & PINE LUMBER,
~ of every dimension, and in unlimited
quantities, supplied by the undersigned at
Mount Pleasant Mills, near Washington. We
are receiving a large lot of chain logs, and
will fill with p%romptness and dispatch all
bills entrusted to us. -yS % 80 '.,7
i. Orders addressed to the undersigned, at
Washington, win receive immediate attention.
TERMs-Cash at the, MILL -
81 SO. GILBERT BAILLIO.s
Mt. Pleasant Mills, Jan. %, 1871.
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Fol. sale for Cash

A VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND, 81
"A tuate within a mile of Washington, from
ting on the read from said town to Opelousas,
having 4 arpents front by 40 deep, about GU
of which are enclosed and partly cleared. The
balance is well wooded, and on this account,
a d on account of its proximity to Washing
ton very valuable. supposlng each arpent of
the wood land to allow the cutting thereon OF
so cords of fuel wood, it will pay for itself by
clearing the fourth OF it.
Apply to HENRY L.. OAKLAND.
Z Dec. II, 70.