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nov. 80. 1879.
Nos. M. Moore 81 nj. vs.. Chn,L u. e. James

Jos. IVA. Moore CT al. VS. Chs. H. g. James
s. Williams, Testamentary Executors.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST. Ian
~ dry::-No; 121s4.-Byv virtue Of g writ Of f i r
District Court, of the State of Louisiana, in and
for the Parish Of St. Landry, in the above enti,
sell, at public auction, to the highest bidder, at
the Courthouse of said parish, i'll the town OF
Opelousas, on SATURDAY,. the 4th day OF
Jannary, 1873, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, the follow
ing described I property, to-wit- ::, =
/. One hundred and eighty eight acres OF land,
bounded north by 1ands of BOrdelon, south by
lands of Castillo, west by Bayou T8ehe.
q. Eight hundred and tfirty-nine 52I1Oo acres
OF land, bounded north by Bayou C0urtableau
south by lands of Littell, east by Bayou TGche
west BY lands of Rider, LitteI, Mornhinvee
and Melaneon, townships G and s., south range
5east, with the exception of three hundred ant
fifty acres, figuring on plot OF survey III my
| office, as lots /, 2, 3,4 5, s and Z.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-On a credit of twelve months, pur
chaser furnishing bond and security according
to law, .-.r
| . - =, .r-,-
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NOUR DE DISTRICT, PARgiSSE ST. LAM
~ dry.-NO. l2245.-En Vertll dun ordre DE-, sal
sic ct DE- yente, lance par Honorable In Huttle1na
Cour d. District de rEtat de- Ia Louisiana, dams
ct pour Ia PRroisse St landry, dams le process
ci-dessus i~Hi5tUlG, ct 4 mel hdresse' JC pFncede-
raj d vcndrt Il PenPan pull!e, a LIZ Mason do
COur ~ dite parOis-e, dams III vile des Ope-
IOusas, IL: AAMEDI. 4 Jmyier, 1873, d onze
heures du mntin, les pTaprIetes rt-apres decrites,
SAVIOR
!, LIE lot No. 8, scion le plan d'arpentagc de Id
vile de Washington, Gvec t0utca I"s batisses ct
| authorizations qui sy t%r0uYcnt, borne aI nOrd
Dnr IL rue Bridge, n Fest par lit rue Water, an
sud pau IL lot de Meyer We'll, ct h icucst par Ia
rue SittiE.
Q. LIE lot fractinnuirr No. l, scion lc plan dc 10
Vile de Washington, ayeC tUutes les batisseB ct
authorizations Qui sly tr0uvCnt, borne au nOrd
pnr In rue Bridge. II Test par lc Bayou Courta-
| bleau on In rue Front, All sud par les lots recln-
| mes par Pickett ct Ills, ct Il Poucat par Water
2. La motto fractionnajrc lndivIsP dun lot dc
| terrain scion lC ptIn de 1t willie de Washington,
| ensemble aVCc t0Htes les hAtisscs ct ameliOra-
| lions uui sy trOuvrHt, horne an nOrd par La Fue
| Washington, 4 Fest par Ia rue Water, All sud par
Ia r1ir Fridge, ct A fOuest par Hautre portion Gu
dit lot appartenaut an Ir. u. W. Moore.
SaisicS par ordEc della CotT,
Cnnditf0ns-A VII credit de dOUae mOts, Fac
Ulereur iuun tifsSaHt az c;Et:aN hv"e des stcu'
rites sIivant lHloi. .
IA dee, 1872. H. -. EA lee Sh'lil'
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VENTEs DIE sUCCEssEONs.
Succession de Raphael Richard.

I'm VERTU DUN ORDRE DE LA COUR DE-
AZ ParOisse, lie soussign6 vendra a rencan pu
bile a la derniere residence du d6funt, pres du
Grand C0teau, le SAMEDI, 4 J~anvier, 1873, Les
prOpriGt6s ci-apras d6crites, appartenant aladltt
succession, savoir: uM bon cheval creole, INT
selle ct une bride, un revolver, une montre Ell
argent, un sulky ct harnais, une Vache, III
jeune veau, III lot de cochons, ct beaucoul
d'autreS cffets.
COnditiOns-COmptant.
JOHN. o. RICHARL[
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Succession de John ID. Whittington.

TN VERTU DUN ORDRE DE LHoNORA-
II bic la COur des Preuves de la Paroisse st
Landry, il sera vendu a rencan public, al plus
offrant enchGrisseur, par le sOussign6 Iqui
dateur on par un encanteur public, a Ia Mai
son de Cour, en- la vile d'OpelOusas, lie MAR
d6crites appartenant 4 la succession de John D
Wilmington, d6c6de, SAVIOR
Les debris du steamboat Canelia, avec tOutei
les machines, cordages ct meubles qul en- fOnj
partie, Omme celia Sc trOuve a present dams X
| Bayou Rouge, Giant la prOpri6t6 de la soCi6tt
qui existait reinforcement entire Z. A. Carm0uche
Thomas C. Gibbons ct John D. Wilmington
decide.
COnditions-COmptant.
E. A. CARMOUCHE,
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PLANTATION no LEAaE.-TO BE
leased ut public auction, ON the premises,
ON WEDNESDAY, the 22d day Of January, 1878,
the following described property, belonging to
the estate of Jno.A y. Daley, fate0f the Parish Of
st. Landry, deceased, to-wft-
The plantation on which the deceased last re-
sided, containing one hundred and seyenty-hve
arpenfs, andsituated In Bellevue Prairie, in said
parish, bounded north by land of Theodore
Chachere. south by OF Michael MoEulty,
east by land of C. A. Frazee, and west by
land of DIR. Phillips. TIL lessee TO furnish bond
and good security TO the satisfaction of the adj
minfstratur, for payment OF the purchase price
Of the lease, which shall be due and payable on
the day of saiganctioIl and TO end on the LIST day
of January 1875, the premises to be taken as
they stand, without expense to the succession
for repairs.
THOS. B. DALEY,
dec. 2S-5t-jm. Administrator
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SHERIFF,S SALES.
Frank Bissimger VS.. BaPfiste Sinner

Frank B1ssanger VS. BaPfiste Sfmiem
ct ais.
DARTSH COURT, ST. LANDRY.-No. G59.-
L By virtue of IL writ of tteri facias issued out
of the honorable Parish Court of st. Landry. in
the above entitled suit, and to me directed, |
will proceed to sell, at public auction, to the
highest bidder, ut the CorrtllOuseof said parish,
in the town of OpelOuSas, on SATURDAY, the
4th day Of January, 1873, at II o'clock. A. ~,
the following described property, tO-wit-
/. About 200 pounds of cotton i'll seed ut Jos.
PrOVOt.
.. About 200 pounds of cotton in seed at Bap-
tiste Simien.
3. About 200 pounds Of ginned cotton at the
said Baptiste Simien.
4. All the rights, titles andintercsts Of Baptiste
Simlen in the iron brand thus: Sc.
s. All the rights, titles and interest of Jos,
PrOyOt, in the iron brand thus: J..
Seized in the above suit.
TeTms-Ou q credit of twelve months. DIR.
chaser furnishing bond and security according
to law.
E. o. HAYES, Sheriff.
dee. IA.
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Estate Of John ID. Wilmington
pY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
u orable Probate Court of the Parish of st.
Landry, there will be sold at public auction, to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned liqul-
dator, or by q public auctioneer, at the Court
House in Ope1ousas, on TUESDAY, Jam
uary 18th, 1873, the following described property,
belonging to the estate of John D. Wilmington,
deceased, to-wit-
The wreck Of the steamboat Camelia, with all
the machinery, tackle and fixtures thereto ap-
pertaining, as they now lie in the Bayou Rouge,
being the property Of the partnership formerly
existing between e. A. ~CarmOuche, Thomas G.
Gibbons, and John D. Wilmington, deceased.
Terms-Cash.
E. A. CARMOUCHE,
dec. 7-m&h. ~LiquidatOr.
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dee Ia. 1872
0nezfme Carrfere vg, John Jewell Taylor

Onezinle Carffere vs. b Jewell Taylor
pARIsH COURT, ST. LANDRY.-No. 1873
! By virtue of an order Of seizure and sale is.
sued out Of the honorable Parish Court, in and
for the Parish Of 81. Landry, in the above emit
tied suit, and to me directed, I will proceed to
sell, at public auction, to the highest bidder, at
the Courthouse Of said parish, in the own OF
OpeIousas. on SATURDAY, the 4th day OF
January, 1879, at eleven o'clock A. NJ, the follow
ing described property, to-wit-
Of st. Landry, measuring ninety-two superficial
arpenfs, more or less, bounded north by land OF
AMBROSE Valin, east by land of DR.. Robert Fl,
IitteIl, west by the, swamp and Tersine, ana
south by 1andso of VilleneuYe Bordelon, together
with all the buildings and improvements thereon
being the same PROPERTY, purchased By g e R
act before Recorder of ST. Landry, recorded II
book w, page SOS, and which has b~eeUpurchaset
by petitioner from Pierre ROusselOn, by act tht
5th December, 1843, as per act before Pierre La
byehe, then Notary of said Parish, and mum
beFed 1868 of his acts.
Seized in the above suit.
T~erms-Cash on the spot.
nov, 80,
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der H.. 1879
dominique LadTunne, syndic, vs.. Joseph

Dominique LaIamme, Syndic, vs. Joseph
n &stT Bloch ct ais. -4.y. 4a.L.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST. Ian
~ dry-NO. 12245.-By virtue of an order of
seizure and sale, issued out of the honorable the
Eighth District Court, of the State OF Louisiana,
in and for the Parish of st. Landry, In the above
entitled suit, and to me directed, | will proceed
to sell, at public auction; to the highest bidder,
at the Courthouse of said parish, in tho town OF
Opelousas, on SATURDAY, the 4th day OF Jan
uary, 1873, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, the follow
ing described property, t0-wtt- a..
I. Lot No. 8 as marked on the plot OF survey
of the town-of Washington, with all the build
ings and improvements thereon, bounded north
by Bridge street, east by Water street, south by
lot OF Meyer Well, and west by Sittig street.
2. Fractional lot No. ! as marked upon said
plot Of the town of Washington, together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon
bounded north by Bridge street, east by Bayou
Courtahleau or Front street, south by lots
claimed by Pickett and als, and west by Water
street. ..
8. The undivided half Of fraction OF lot accord
ing to the plot of said town of Washington
together with the buildings and Improvement
thereon, bounded north by Washington street
east by Water street, south by Bridge street
and west by thatportion of said lot belonging tt
DR.. T. W. Moore.
Seized in the above suit.
Tcrms-On a credit Of twelve months, pur
chaser furnishing bond and security according
r.. HAYES, Sheriff.
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VENTEs PAR LIE SHERIFF.
Frank Bisainger vs.. Baptiste simien

ct ais.
NOUR DE PAROIsSE, ST. LANDRY-NO. $50.
" En- vertu d'ud writ de tigi flcias, lance par
Honorable la COur de ParOlsSG dams ct pour la
ParOissc st. Landry, dams lie pnces ci-dcssus in
titulG, ct a moi adress6, je yenlrai Ell vente pu-
hlique, All plus offrant enchkriseur, a Ia MaisOn
de COHr do la dite parOisse, eIlla vile d'OpelOu-
sas, lie SAE1EDT, 4 JanVier, 1873, 4 ONE he'll
res du matin, les prOpri6t6s ci-apres d6critCs,
SAVIOR
1. Environ 200 livres coon en- grain a Jos.
Provot.
.. Environ 200 livres dc Otn en- grain n Bap-
tiste Simien.
3. Environ 900 lIvrcs dc toten prepare au dit
Bite. Simien.
4. TOus les droits, titres Of int6rAts de Bite.
Simien, dams Ia marque ~tigulant ceci: SO.
5. Tous les drOits, titres ct itertts de Jos. Pro-
vot, dams Ia marque en- ferttglrant ccci: ].
Saisies par Ordre de la CGur.
COnditiOns-A I'm credit dc dOu2e mOiS, Pnc-
qn6reur fournissant I'm caution avec DIES secnri-
t6s suivant Ia lOi.
IA dec. EO, HAYES, Sheriff.
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Estate of Cyprien Dupre.

pY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
ID Orable Probate Court of the Parish OF st.
Landry, there will be sold at public auction, to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned, admin
~istrator, orby a public auetioneer, at the Court
house III OpelOusas, on "WEDNESDAY, January
10TH, 1878, the following described property be-
longing to the estate of Cyprien Dupr6, deceased,
to-Wit-
A tract of land adjoining the town Of Opelou-
sag, on the the west, having an area OF twenty
arpents, bounded north by lots Of land belong
ing to Mrs. Edmond Dupre and 3. Lewis,
south by property of Mrs. John Cook and Leonee
sandoz, west by property of Mrs. E. Wartelle.
Terms and Conditions-0ne-haf of the pur-
chase price payable twelve months from the
day of sale, the T~emainderin twenty-f0urm months
purchasers to execute their notes with good and
solvent security IN so!idO, to the order of the
administrator, bearing interest at eight per cent
ner annum from date until paid-principal and
interest to aecrue-secured by special mortgage
and vendors privilege until full and entire pay
ment of the purchase price, principal and inter,
est. DUPRE,
dec. l4-hlg Administrator.
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Estate Of Emile Donate.

DYVIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
ID orable Parish Judge, of the Parish of st.
Landry, granted upon the application of Elise
Lemelle ct ais, 1 will proceed to sell, for cash,
WEDNESDAY, January 18th, 1873, at u NJ, the
following, property belonging to the estate OF
said Emile Donate, deceased, to-wit-
Washington, in the Parish of st. Landry, front,
ing on Bridge street, having a front of one LOT
and eighty feet, by the usual depth of q lot
the other side by Garrigues street, and in the
rear by lot of Mrs. William s. Reed. This lot is
known as lot No. 46, upon the plan of the town
of Washington, and was acquired from Estate OF
widow Nareisse Lemelle.
LAURENT DUPRE,
dec, Il. Administrator.
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SboarinG the receipts into the Parish Treasury
far the yedT 1871.
STATEMENT B.
#WV"~F
THOs. G.. ANDERSON,
Parrish Treasurer,

On motion of Mr.. Roy, resolved that the
rep0rt of the committee be received, and that
bond Of ThOs. C, Anderson, Parish Treasurer,
for TTH the u yeari871; and be it further resolved that
the Warrants be destroyed. Whereupon,
Messrs. E. o. Hayes, A. Harmon, O. A. Guldryy
and several other citizens were invited into the
office of the Treasurer, and the committee pro
ceeded to burn the $51, $50 IS, In jurors, witnesses
in criminal cases and Parish warrants. -,
On motion, the Police Jury adjourned until
tomorrow at 10 o'clock, A. NJ.
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SUCCESSION SALES.

Estate of Raphael Richard,
PYjVIRTUEOFAN ORDER OF THE PARISH
ID Court, the undersigned will sell at public
sale, at the last residence of said deceased, neal
Grand Coteau, on SATURDAY, the 4th day OF
belonging to said estate, viz: One good creole
horse, one saddle and blanket, one revolver, one
silver watch, one sulky and harness, one COW
one yearling calf one lot Of hogsand some Other
movable effects.
TeTms-Cash.
JOHN o. RICHARD.
dnc 11-ifa
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no LEAsE...TO LEASE.
COFFEE HOUSE, AND
TTyEpy aTApYr To4rEAsR

On Tuesday, January 21st, 1873. at Il o'clock
A. M, there will be leased at public auction, to
the highest bidder, on the premises in Opelou-
sas, tee property situated Immediately in front
Of the Courthouse, on Main street, and known
as the "old Eagle HOTEL with the Coffee House
now kept by Ely Mcdaniel, and the Livery
Stable, all situated on the same lot-a1i three
establishments to be leased separately. The
lease will begin on the day of said auction, and
end on tho let day of January, 1874. The lessee
or lessees viii furnish bond M good security to
the satisfaction of the tutor, for the payment. OF
the price OF the lease, which shall be due and
payable in twelve installments, one at the end
OF each month, to 4. Perr0din, attorney at law,
at his office in Opelousas.
For further particulars, apply to said Per
robin. EMILE POIRET, Tutor.
dec. 2l-5t.
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SUCCESSION NOTICES,


Estate of Mary Jane DaRieI.-NO. 3511.
CTATE OF LOUIsIANA.-PARIsH COURT,
~ st. Landry.-Whereas, John s. Mckee and
Emma Jane Roberts, of the Parish of st. Landry,
Administrators of the estate of Mary Jane
Daniel, deceased, having fled a tableau Of elias
s~ification of debts of said estate, accompanied by
their petitionpraying for the homOlogation of the
same;
And whereas the prayer Of said petition has
been granted by an order of court, bearing date
December oath, 1872. .
Now, therefore notice is hereby given to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
fableau in writing at my office in the town q
Opel0usas, within the time required by law,
why the said tableau should not be h~omologated
and confirmed.
". A. ROBERTSON, Clerk.
dec. 28-m&h.
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o. HAYES, Sheriff,
=. Euphrosine NezRt

mari.
PAROTSSE ST. Ian
rertu dun writ de fleri
able Ia Huitieme COur
In Louisiana, dams ct
Try, dams le process CT
adrnsse, .je procederai
q, Il In MaisOn de C0ur
Ia willie dcs OpelOusas,
1873, 4 OnzC heures du
apres dGcrites, sav0iT-
de terTe etant une ha-
e est du Bayou Tfche,
lie front sur lGdit bayou
dc p]rOfOndeur, dormant
plus on mOins, ensem-
,cs ct aInGliOrations, la
au uord par les terrcs
an, au sud par la terre
'SSl0Ib UAnTOlllP NcHiIp
Ttche, ct a Pest par la
res dEcrite.
re ~martcageuse, six az
huit arpents de pr0fOn-
tts sttperficiels, borne an
litatiOn ci-dessus decrite,
JpartenaHt aux heritters
e, CT il rOucsU par lhabi-
sCOuF.
I.
E. 0. HAYES, Sheriff.
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TUESDAY. December Sd, 1872

The Police Jury met pursuant to adjournment
Present: j. M. Thompson, President; John Roy,
]. /. Morris, TIC. C6ach9er9 and J: 5; Fonts, FGtten0 or
claims. after a careful examination, reported
fayorably on the following claims, and the clerk
was Instructed to issue warrants for the same !:
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rs NO HUMBUG!
And everything else in proportion.

He has on hand, and is constantly receiving
by every boat, q choice assortment Of all kinds
in whole and half-barrels; Sugar Cured Hams,
Smoked Shoulders, Breakfast Bacon, Pork,
Crackers, Rice, YermiceLli, MacarOni, Teas, all
kinds of canned Fruits, Fishes and Vegetables;
French Cognac, American Brandy, Jamaica
and Louisiana Runs, Gins, ~favorite brands
Whiskey, Old, Bourbon, Old Rye, M~onongahela,
Dexter, &c. Bitters, Hostetters, New Found
Fresh and Dried Apples, Oranges, Lemons; and
in fact, anything that you may call for, in the
line of Fancy and Family Groceries.
Choice Liquors, Tobacco, Cigars, &C., &C., &c,
will be found at
LOUIS DESMARAIs',
Corner of Market and Bellevue Streets,
Opelousas, La.
oct 26-tf.
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TOTTR DE PAROIssB, q. LANDRY-NO. 1873.
" I'm yertU DUN ordre de saisie OF dc ventc,
lance mar Phsnorable Ia Cour de Paroissc, dams
ct DOrr la Puroisse St Landry, dams lie process ci-
dessIls intituf, ct d moi adressG, je ,vendral en-
Tentn nubliune, aa plus Ottrant eneherisseur, n
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tlAAA jimmy 'N ~
4 Janvier, 1873, a
,roprietG ci-apres de-
.JaIis Ia Prairie Raasr.
rant 90 aFpents super
r Ia terre d'AmbrOis0
III DIR. Robert II. Lit
ct Tersine, ct au sud
g, BOrdelOn, ensemble
authorizations qui B'y
IropriGtG achetee-paT le
re, le 4 Avril 1867, par
.ecOrder de st. Landry,
., page SOC, la ditr hi-
" par le petitiOnairC de-
net passe le Z DGcem-
par III act pass6 par
II &c temps-lA S0taIro
ant 10 No. 1868 de sGs
,ur,
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BATEAU A VAPEUR,
AVASa--AVHS.

"A ASWIWA 2 MS0
NOEL!......NOEL !!.......NOEL!!
4 present est lie moment dc rGiOuir lc cuur
promptemcnt vos petites dettes, attn de iui fairc
COmmenCCrl Ia
NOUVELLE AIMEE
aVec dc nouvClles appearances, ct Iui facilitcr les
mOyens d'avoir, CONNIE par le passG, I'M assUl.
timtnt cOmplet dc N0uVelles Medicines.
JOHN POSEN,
Depot de Medicines,
81 deC-1m. Main St. Opelousus.
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wEScEHIANEOUS

81 motion 0f ). I. Morris, # wasresolved, that
the ordinance adopted December 18th, 1871, re
iative to hogs running at large on the front OF the
Atchafalaya River" be amended, 50, that i. any ny
said river. shall be shot by the Constable Of the
Justice of the Peace Ward, within which said
levee is situated;
Provided, that said Constable shall post up,
DAVIS notice to owners of hogs to have them
penned up, before he shall proceed to destroy
them.
On motion, the Police Jury adjourned until
| Friday, December 27th, 1872.
il THOMPSON, President.
II Attest. C MAYO. Clerk.
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WVscEELANEOUs.
OPELoUsAs, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY

PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,}
" November 18th, 1872.
The Police Jury metpursuant to adjournment.
preaent: I. M, Thompson, President; J0hn Roy,
+ T.. Morris, 7. C. Chacher6 and I: s. Fontenot'
There being no bushes on hand, on motion,
the Police Jury adjourned on Monday, december
I'd, 1879.
MONDAY, December I'd, 1872.
THE Police Jury met pursuant to adjournment.
Present; J, Nj. Thompson, President; JOhh roy
and T. G. Chachere. ,oo1
The minuteso OF the previous meetlngW erero"A
and approved. ~oono tho
Rocks and Vouchers of the Parish treasurer,
after a careful examination reported, LlaI tney
find the following report of the Par1sh treasurer
correct.
gboauing the receipts into the Parish treasury
for the year 1871.
For balance on hand, December 31st,
1870, as per last statement--.-------- so 70
For amount of Tax Roll for 1870. ----- 60Vn W
For Parish Licenses collected for the - m
For amount received from other sources 9os9 "a
s66087 81
STATEMENT B.
Shoaviqq the. expenditures for The year 1871
For deductions to the Parish Tax Collector, as
follows:
For Delinquent Tax st-.---...--- 3A1 81
For Uncollectable Tax Llst...-..----- BOSS 90
For Commissions paid Tax Collector. 5l0l W
For Commissions paid Tax Collector y, IN
For amount paid Parish treasurer for M
Fdr amount paid Jurors, Witnesses in
Criminal cases. and Parish Warrants 5125O 81
For balance on hand, December 3lst,
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MISCELLANEOUS
EPHzoOTIG3

Horses and mules cured of the Epfzeotic at C.
De. ThompsoTfs Livery stable, Opelousas. No
cure, no pay. Prescriptions for curing the
disease, for individual use, sold at the same
! place.
dec. IT'D.
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VWVO THE PUBLRC.-THE UN DERsIGE
for the liberal share of their patronage to him
for the last fifteen years, and respectfully in
forms them that he will continue at the Old
Stand of Pitre & Carriere to receive and forward
freight, and hopes by his personal attention to
business to merit his share of patronage. He
has made arrangements to buy COTTON for a
house in New Orleans, at the highest market
price, and furnish the planters with BAGGING
and TIES on the most reasonable terms.
F. L. PITRE.
WASHINGTON. Aug, 24tian.2T
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aouTHERN APPLE Trees FOR

SOUTHERN APPLE TREES FOR
y sale.-The undersigned has a lot OF fine
vo1Ing ample trees, one year old from the gratis,
on roots two years old, for sale at his nursery
near Bayou Chicot, Parish of st. Landry, La.
The lot consists of nine varieties, all Of which
originated south of the 32nd degree of north
latitude, and are suited to the climate and soil
Of this region; and produce here unffailing crops
tn he f0nnd in the New Orleans market at
any time, ripening on the tree in succession
from the hrst of JHne till the middle Of October;
Price: 25 cents per tree; $4,000 per 100 $4,000
neT 1000. invariably in advance before the trees
are taken out Of the ground, when 500 or more
are taken by one person, or by clubs, they will
be delivered at one place for the lot within
| thirty miles of the nursery free of extra charge.
Orders by mail or otherwise are solicited,
orders accompanied by the money will have
CHARLES TATMAN,
Sent. 21-tf. Bayou Chicot. La.
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E0R RENT-THAT DESIRABLE PLACE
OF business now temporarily occupied by
Bloch Il Dupre, IN 0pelousas. Possession given
on first January next. For further particulars,
apply ut next door to
dec. 2I-tf. CHAS. n. EALER.