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The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-10-31
Succession de Napoleon AndrepOnt.

TN VERTU DUN ORDRE DE L'HONORA
~ bic la COur DIES PreuyGs de la ParOiSSe St.
Landry, il sera yendu a Iencan public, au plus
Otfrant enchGrisseur, par lie sOussign6 I'm encan-
teur public, d la derniere residence di defunt a
la prairie Plaisance, dams Cette tpaPoisSe, lie
VENDREDI, 5 Decembre, 1873, les pTOpriet6s CT
apres d6erites, appartenant a la succession de
Napoleon AndrepOnt, decide, SAVIOR:
l. lie moroccan de teFre on lie de1unt a derniere
ment reside. eitu6 dams Ia prairie P%laisance en-
cette paroisse, mesurant 90 arpents, plus on
mOins, borne au nOFd par les terres de AleXan-
Dire Thierry, a Test par les teIres de Paulin An
drepOnt, au sud par les teFres de Israel Vasseur.
ct Quest par les terres de Martin Gradenig0 ct
autres, Gtant Ia meme terre aChetG par lie defunt
de Pierre MouillG, par acte du u Juliet, 1860,
parIlevant Yves D'Avy, RecOrdeur. ,5ft ,'
.. LIE quart indivise du moulin q cotton ct de
maIs situ6 sur la terre ci-dessus dGcrite.
3. La maisOn dc residence, d'autTes maisOns,
harriereS, etc, sur la meme terre. -H.= ia $-
4. Tn moroccan de terre bOisGe, situ6 a Fanse
Petit Joseph, en- cette paroisse, mesurant 80 ar
penis, borne an nOrd par les terreS de Cleopha
AndrepOnt, q Fest par les terres dc Augustin
GuillOry, au sud par les terres de Jean Bite. Ri
deau, ct Quest par les teTTes d'EdOuard FuselieP,
etant Ia meme tePre aChete de Pierre MOuille,
cOmme par actes pass6 pardGvant Yves D'Avy,
| ReeOrdeTtF, lie 20 Mai, 1860 ct lie Il Juliet, 1860. a.
5. ? chevaux Cr6Oles, 3 yacheS ct lenrs veaux,
l taureau ct une jeune yache de trOis ans,
buggy ct haTnais, l charrette q bout 1 marque
| Ell fer,1 Caise d'Outils de chaFpentfer, 2armOiTes
| 2 Its en- plrmes etc matelas, l1selTe, Hot don
tils dhabitatiOn, l meter ct les accessories, {
chaudieres, TGhaisses, 2tahles, L lot de boutcilles
| e%tjOgues, l jar. F" %t~' Nt. "a #Fftit3 H5
Termes eft COnditions.-Les- prophecies moDi
Heres pour du compliant, ct les terres' paFables
Ell deux placements egauX, lie premier payableslG
Ter jour de Janvier, 1875, ct le' second le Ter joul
de Janvier, 1876, pour lesquelles somnles les &C
q%uereurs fOurnirOnt letTs billets prOmissoire!
avec bon ct Eolvable securities q la satisfaction
de administrator, chaque billet pOrtant inte
ret de leur Inaturit6 respectif, etpayable au hu
reau de EeFeof PerrOdFn, dams la vile des 0pe
l0us&s, au dit administrator ous Ordre, hypo
theque Speciale ct lie privilege du yendeur reser
We, les acq0ereuTssengagent de payer dix pOu
cent pour les frais d'av0cat dans le cas- id'ul
process pour force lie placement, ct ~s'engagent d
ne pas s'ali6nier OIL autreHlent dispose de Ie
propriet6s au d6triment dit dit hipOtheque e
! privilege du vendeur. ':I1 -" .iHf FnE
ITE N. P. WILLIAMS, Encanteur.
81 oct. ssir g..t.. 09 EeT" - NNISN III
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Estate of MARTHA M, Neifsou,

by VIRTUE OF. AN ORDER OF5THE HON
~ orable Probate Court of the Parish Of st.
Landry, there win be sold at public auction, to
the highest bidder. by the undersigned a public
auctiOneer, at the last residence of the deceased,
on the Atehafalaya river in this parish, on
TUESDAY, December ed. 1873, the following des-
tcribed property, belonging to the estate of
Martha NJ. Nelson, deceased, tn-wit: (, -fFefT
l.. A certain tract of land measuring nine hun
bred acres, more 0rlesss together with the build
ings and improvements thereon, situated on the
Atchafalaya river in this parish, bounded in
front by the AtchafaIaya river, above by lands
Of Mrs. 7. D. Gordon and S. J. c. Gordon. below
| rear by lands Of Abb0tt and Generes.
2. Eighty acres of gwamP land situated on
Bayou Rouge, III the aforesaid pnrish.
| 3. Two yoke of0Xens seven miloh COWS, eleven
I yearltngs, one horse, one mule, 4 lot Of hogs, o
lot of plougfiS dAdtgear. abont eighty barrels OF
corn, one cooking stove. one broken carriage,
| two old wagons a lot Of cotton, one IngeraQllS
cotton press, one pair scales,
Terms and COndLttOns.--Phe u1;o.i;iiSS
will be sold for cash. The lands WI" VII ho p"ai9
oneitnira roy cash and the balance in equal IN.
SS ~ OF one, two, three, four and five years
@ieuIt from the day of sale. the purchasers to
execute their five pFomissory notes PAYABLE ia
the order OF the administrator, with eight neT
cent per annum interest from date until Maid
VIII. good personal security to the Satisfaction
OF tAe administrator, special mortgage and ven.
0Qfs privilege being reserved on the property
SOLO to secure the payment Of the same:
,is!A. T, WILLIAMS. Auctioneer.
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s~uecessiop de oramel BinckIey.

I'm VERTU DUN ORDRE DE L'HONORA-
~ BILE la Cour des Preuves, de Ia Paroisse St
Landry, il sera vendt1 q rencan publique, auplns
teur public, a La Maison de Cour, dams la vile
des Opelousas, lie SAMEDI, 8 Noyembre, 1873,
4 onze heures du matin, les prophecies ciapres
deerite, appartellant a Ia succession do Oramel
Hinckley, decide, SAVIOR: yE
Lot N0.1.-Une crosse cloehe de steamboat,
environ trente-six p0uees de diametre ct peasant
a pen pres huib e~entIivres, ayeel les dependencies
complet en- bon conditions. ~ ri
Lot No. 23lBne vieile fieche de steamboat,
avee les dependencies eomplet.
Conditions.-A un credit de douze mois, Fac
duereur fourIlir01it s0iaboTd Hyee NI a6euflt6
approuve. 8fs5Aaa
Les sustits articles seront d6lvfeta Pacque-
| reur q Washington, Le., on lis peuvent etre yues
en- appellant chez D.. Lalanne, Syndicsvt ID, q
O. H. VIOLET, ~EnCantear.
n npf
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what Causes Hard Times.

-af# "-4F ##&+E@L4t- IEEtE1 EFt#E-EEE So %fs.F.E
Too many spend money, and too few
earn it. fI
Too much moneyis spent w~astefully
made productive and accumulatiVe.
We buy too much abroad that we
ought to produce at home.. .
We buy too much that we5do not pay
fol. cash dOwn-too much of what we
buy being what we do not actually need.
We are too Wasteful, know too little
how to economic, and have too little
disposition to do SO,
Weare too speculative, INSCRIPTIONS,
and actually dishonest incur efforts to
make money. s t#,8nar-
Too many of us prefer idleness to in
dustry, and too few of us know how to
work and derive pleasure and profit
from our labor. q..
We spend too much time learning
what is not useful, apdtOo little inform
ing ourselves upon the best methods. Of
promoting our material prosperity. la
We know too much of politics, spend
| too mHeh time andm0ney as politicians,
and know too little about political
economy and the science OF q stable,
economical, successful public policy.
Our actions are governed too much
by passion, prejudice and partlzan feel
ing, and not enough by a broad, intel
iigent, liberal and patriotic conception
of the duties which American citizen
silipiny0lyes. 49,,
We are superficial and impatient, and
lack the clear purpose and persistent
patient application necessary to per.
nlanent success.
We depend too much upon our sharp.
EGsSE and : 7eateness,R and readiness tt
take advantage of circumstances, and
not enough upon earnest, honest labor
We talk and read too much. and think
andact too little. N
We.spread ourselves over too greatf
surface, and thus fail todig deepen0ugI
in one place for the nuggets that vii
surely enrich MS.
We iaekin that higher morality which
frOWnsdOWn Venality, and eleyates ant
encourages purity of life, prOoity o
conduct, and d scrupul0ns regard for i
good and honorable name.
We do not teach cur children tina
they mnet, nor how to earn their owl
living, and are too willing to c0mmi
them to b life of easy unscrupulOnsness
depending on their skill as ~make-shifts
rather than upon their, solid acquire
Lments as e and women.
We roll about too much like stone
that gather no moss, enriching cOrpo
rations and speenlating capitalists, an
defrauding ourselves of the substantial
profits of our own industry
We aredevotees of show rather cha
substance and pay homage to the glit
ter of q Success which is but a rob
covering filth, Fotteness andcorruption-
soci2l commercial and political.
!. We bnild too many cllnrahas, an
emil; ygsa ae christian virtues and spil
ltstoo little.
have too man. scho0Isi by e
few real teachers.
we are too undivided in certain q
regions and not enough 90 IN other,
We adhere too closely t. what Il
ougnt e depart from, andrefnseto tax
hola oI thai to which We ouehEto Gins
81 snort we are too much what n
ought not, and not enough what Il
onght TO BE-.
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I'm VERTU DUN ORDRE DE LHONORA.
~ BILE Ia Cour DIES PreuvGs, de la Paroisse st.
angry s1EseEa yendu d Eencan public aI illus
onfant encherlsseur, par lie sQussignG I'm enean-
teur puhlcd ala deFniere residence de Ia, de-
funte sur Ia riviere Atchafalaya, len cette na-
roisse, lie MARDT, 2Decembre, 1878, les propri6-
ties cl-apFes deGrltes, appartenant a la succession
de Martha NJ. Nelson. d6e&dGe, SAVIOR : ..l .-
i In certain moroccan de terre, mesurant neuf
cent acres, plus on mOins, ensemble avec toutes
leg batisses ct am6lioratiOns uuf sly .trouypnt.
situe sur Ia riviere Atchafalaya en- cette naroisse
borne sur la face par la rivlere Atchafalaya. en-
haut par les terres de Nine, 7. D.. Gordon ct s.
J. {. Gordon, enbas par Ia terre de Mile. Eliza
beth L. Gordon, ct en- arriere par les terres de
Abbott ct de Generes. " - r
o. Quatrevingt acres de terre marGcagerise
s1tlle sur 10 Bayou Rouge. dams Ia dite parbfsge.
8. 2paiIes de bPufs de tire, 7 vaehe i lait, II
Tealx dun an, l cheval, l mulet, 1ldtde eochons
l lot de eharrues ct harnais, eviron so bariIs de
mas, / poole de cuisine, l voiture case, 2 yieux
wagons ] lot dc Cotton, ! presse D cotton de La
Ia0rlqtea dc llSerablE, I pair de balances. q
Ternles ct CondttiOns.-Ees prophecies mobff-
1eres payables compliant, les PROPHECIES immo-
nlheres pay3bles I'M tiers compliant, ella balance
en- paiementaegaux de un,j deux, trois, .ulatre
ct cling ans q jour ae. "a. veptes les aequ6reurs
fournlssant1 eurs cinq billets pro1nissoiTe para-
BILE a rOrdre do administrator, avec hnit n0mr
cent par an dint6r6t dl jeurd ella yente iusgu'au
paieInenty aVec bon SECURITIES personnel 5 la sat
lstactton de administrators, une hypOth4nue
spectacle ct lie privilege du vefae1lr sera retenu
sur les prophecies vendus, atm d'assurer le paie-
ment, N tE .ga ##9 D. 4# SIG 80
e. @t. A. p. WILLIAMS, Encanteur.
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kstase Of oramel 1EinckIsr.

RY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
orable Probate Court, of the Parish of st.
Iandry, there, will be sold at public auction, to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned a public
auctfoneeF, at the Courthouse, in the town OF
0pelousas, on SATURDAY, November 9Th, 1873,
ut ~ o'clock A. ~. the following described prop.
eFty belonging to tho estate OF Oramel Hinck.
ley, deceased, to-wit: 1T as - 4-Ii r
Lot No. large steamboat bell, about
thirty-six inches in diameter, and supposed'to
weigh eight hundred pounds, with the Hangings
complete in good condition, s. NE - >,
Lot No. 2.-One old steamboat shaft, with
Ranges and wrists complete. f ass
Terms.-TwelEe Month credit, purchaser to
furnish bond with approved security. #a+'t
The above property win he delivered to the
purchase. at Washington, La, where it can be
seen at any SINE previous to the sale by calling
on d. Lalanne, Syndie.r t@ :
o. Fl. VIOLET, A~uctioneer.
Opt n Erss#%F "#rf "-. "lfa@ II #
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) Estate Of .EoIan ID. Whitaineron.

Ply VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
orable Probate Court of the Parish of St.
Landry, there will be sold at public auction, to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned 4 public
auct1oneer, at the lastTesideneeof the deceased,
on the Atehafalaya river in this parish, on
MONDAY, December 1st, 1873, the following
44ssefa6etl property belonging to the aestatea Of
john u. Whittingt0n. deceased, tO-wit:
1. One acre Of land situated on the Atchafa-
laya river in this parish, bounded north and
west by lands belonging to the estate uf Joseph
Mcbride, south by lot Belonging to the Method
lst church, and east BY public road, with ali the
onlld11kga and improvements thereon.
2. One warehouse situated on the AtclafaEaya
river, one-third interest in the steamboat Ca
mella, one piano, seventeen chairs, one rocking
CHAIR, one small leaf table, one small writing
desk, one eighttlay cloeRs one extension dining
table, seven bedsteadss eight natrasses, one
feather bed, q lot Of sheets, blankets, etc. one
Wasl. stand, bowl atIdpitcher, bne cooking stove
and fixtures, two yoke OF oxen, one OK wagon.
TWO cows and yeaEling calves, two four year old
nesYes, fifteen head of sheep and other articles.
4erma,-Cash, "
q. P. WILLIAMS, Auetioneer.
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One as the prOpIiet0rs of the Petegs-
burg, Va. index III going over the Office
~recentlr, discovered that Slab used al
an imposing stone vas the tambst0neof
4 near relation. who had died nearly
forty years ago. The engraved side OF
the af0le was a0wnWaNls, and how it
came intouse It'll theoA6ce iaunexplained.
That vas rough but noise bad asthe
baker who stole Q tombstone FOR the
bottom Of his ovengand the aax6 morn
ing found that every loaf Of bread had
s5aGred tothe Memory ON Che bottom
of III.
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No. 7O-ProprIete Assesse au NOM de Henry MarshaIl

No 7O-Propriete Assesse au nom de Henry Marshall
I'm NERTU DIES POUVOIRS DON'T JE sUIS
IL rev6tu par la loi, jo prOcGderai a vendre d
lencan. public, pour tl compliant, sans 10 b6ni-
flee de destination, "a mon bureau dams la Mai
son de Cour de Ia parOisse st. Landry, dams la
vile DIES OpelOusaS, lie SAMEDI, s de Novembre,
1873, c0mmeneant II ONE heures du matin ct
continuant de jour en- jour, sill est n6cessaire, Ia
prOpriete %suiyante, saisi par moi pour satisfaire
lies dettcs dues d TEtat de Ia Louisiana ct la
paroisso st. Landry. par les payeurs de taxes
dtlinquants du role de taxes de 1s71et 1879, atec
touS les frais ct penalties, sayOir:
Tn certain moroccan de terPe, asseSS6 au nom
de Henry Marshall, situ6 sur Ia Riviere Atcha.
falaya, mesurant 1873 77I1O0 acres, 6tant la Motto
est du quart sud-oucst dc Ia section No. diX-sept
dams lC township cinq. sud dc la rangGe sept est.
Montant DIES taxes d'Etat ct de PaFoisse dues,
81 So. J.. L. MORRIS, C0llccteur.
II oct,
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No 69-Propriete AssesSe au nom de T. T. Lyons.
I'm VERTU DIES POUVOIRS DON'T LE SUIs
- revctu par Ia lOi, ic procederal "a yendre Il
Icncan public, pour dn compliant, sans le btni-
flee de destination, Il mon bureau dams Ia Mai
son de COur de Ia parOisse st. Landry, dams In
Vile DIES OpelOusas, lie SAMEDI, de NOvembre,
1878, commcncant d ONE hcurrs du matin ct
continuant de jour Ell jour- sill est nGccssairc, Ia
propri6tG s~uivante, saisi par moi pour satisfaire
DIES dettcs dies a FEtat de Ia IiOuisiane ct u la
paroissc st. Landry, par les payeurs de taxes
dtlinquants du role de taxes dc 1871 ct 1872, avec
tUus les fraiE ct penalties, SAVIOR;
TN certain moroccan de terrc. asscssC au nom
de r. r. Lyons, Situ6 pres du Bayou ChicOt, me-
sIlrant $50 acres, horne au nOrd par les trrres de
Ware IL Son, all sud, est ct Quest par DIES terres
publiqueS, ensemble avec tOutes les bAtisSes ct
amtliOratiOns Qui sly tTOuvent.
MOntant dos taxes d'Etat ct de ParOiHSe dues,
T8T Ii. J. L. MORRIS, Collector.
II oct
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No. 7O-Properry Assessed in the Name

RY VIRTUE OF THE POWER IN ME VEST.
~ ed by law, | will proceed to sell at public
auction, for cash and without the benefit OF ap,
praisem9nt, at my office in the Courthouse OF
the parish of st. Landry, in the town of Ope-
lOusas, on SATURDAY the 8th day of NOveIn,
Der. 1878, commencing at ii o'clock A. NJ, and
continuing from day to day, If necessary. the
following property, seized by me to Salty debts
due to the State. Of Louisiana n to the parish
OF 81. hanary, ny ae1ln49ent taxpayers OF tnS
penalties, tO-wit:
A certain tract OF land assessed in the name
of Henry Marshall, situated on the AtChafalaya
River. measuring one hundred and eighty
eight acres, being the east half of the south
west quarter of section No. seventeen, in town
ship five, south range seven east.
Amount Of State and Parish taxes due, $21 Sc
i'll. MORRIS, Collector.
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j. VI. Moore ct ais, vs.. ,. Bite. Garrand,

J. vi. Moore ct ais, vs.. ,. Bite. Garland.
DARISH COURT, ST. LANDRY.2No. 1543.-
Il By virtue of an order of seizure and sale, is
sued out of the honorable Parish Court, in and
for the Parish of ST. Landry, in the above emit
tied suit, and to me- directed, I will proceed to
sell at public sale, to the highest bidder, at the
Court House of said parish, in the town of Ope-
lousas, on SATURDAY, the 9th day of Decem-
beIr 1873, at11 O'Clock A. NJ, the,folloWing des-
criDed property, tO-wit:
The undivided half of a certain tract of land
containing ninety-cight superficial arpents, more
or less, bounded north by Etienne. Vidrine and
Marius Coreil, south by Etienne C0uleau and
Lemuel B. Shaw, east by Andre Zenon Vidrine,
and west by Alex, Lazaro, together with all the
buildings and improvements thereon. 3'
Also, a lot of woodland containing twenty-five
arpents, bounded north by Alexis Latour. south
by Onezime GuillOry. east by Joseph L. Fonte-
not, and west by Felix NORM.
Terms.-Cash ON the spot.
E. y. HAYES, Sheriff.
oct 81
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ss-sees.ien de 1alis Dnpisehalp.-Ne.-

GgluR DE PAR0LssE! 81. LANDRY.-AT-
fenda que Jugs Mayer, de Is ParoIssel st.
Landry, lyant pEesefte une petition Il reHet
asns.a monIIle aanInisteateu de IL succession
Dc julio Dn.sal6ehain, DECIDE, dernierclnenf de
~ llte par0issa} )
~sseGRenee ayfs est par e present donne
- =. , ~ eatag cettc Succession d'aYoir q
deduIre par eerft d mon en- ~ Va Iaa
lonrs qui suiyront Ia date dn prs 5 "a
raisong, al aileurie lis ont, pour ~les4ueHes II
sePait nas2f4it ar0it h1a denlallde da3a dHfe pet1
tion. III Nv. IA. ROBERTSON GFefleE.
81 oct.
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wrw ADVERTISEMENTS

wT 1TT0W % T,RASE Fob
1874t-The propertyso9 the late Or. W. L.
Phtllf0s%situatedin Bellsvne Prairie, four mlles
south 81 Dpelonsaa These premises will be
.ngf6is narfsh. 81 SATURDAY November 18th,
Is7s4 orsvhiM anqDunt s. Satisfactory ohliga-
ton win Us reaulreS. Bids receivable at the
t0ufion a. the naarsigned.a Possession given on
the Ist day of Januasy. 1874. Act~of lease to be
executed at the expohse OF the lessee:
oct 3l-3t :, NJ. HHlIIlfS.
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Esta.e 81 Jalie Duplechain.rNo.

PARISH COURT, 81. LANDRY.AWHEREAs,
Jules Meyer, Of the Perish of ST. Ian
dry, has applied by his petition to be appointed
administrator of the estate of Julie Dhple-
chain, deceased, late of the Parish of ST. Landry
Therefore, any person intending TO make OPP
position 70 said appointment, will file the same
hi writing In my Office, In the town of OpeloT.
sas, within ten days from. the present notice.
Wa ROBERTSON, Clerk.
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NOTICE g
FOR RENT.
NOR RENT. a..
Give OAK Il L."
-.r- New iberia, La.

This large n handsome brick building, stu
atpd near the upper steamboat landing, ON Main
street, New iberia, La.-prObably the most -four
ishinE tow in the State, and to and thFOnghs
which there In a great deal OF travel contataS
ten large. airy rooms, three halls and galleries.
with an attachment Of wood containing q wen
ventilated dining room twenty by thirty ley.
Upstairs are four nice bedrooms and nal; Ihe
iof has n front Of two hundred feet, ana runs
hacE ia bayou Tcchc, with spacious grounds III
front and FEAR, and well shaded. II has v els
terms; one underground and quite large;
nj in tl,9air nrimc. For terms, apply ut this Of
lice within one month FROM this date.
ScntpmhpP ~, 1871
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NEW ApgRRTEsEMENTs


EsTRAY.-A BAY CREOLE MARE
about seven years old, branded on left hip
about thus Il taken up on bayou Taohe, about
six miles from Opelou8as, by
5oet. 31-5t. FRANK BONO.
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West Baton Rouge confines its priso-
ner's in the East Baton Rouge Jail
having no such convenience Of its own.
The East Baton Rouge jailor got tired
of parish scrip, and declined to take
any more of his neighbours prisoners
without greenbacks. Whereupon Baton
Rouge sent only big criminals, with
greenbacks to pay their board, to Jail,
AID loft the little criminals run at large
sana the parish was oyerrnn with
thieves; and the taxpayers solicited the
p6licejury to levy an extra tax to be
paid III currency, for the purpose Of oh
tanning accommodation for their
thieves III their neighbours jail-which
tax was levied. We learn this from
the Sugar Planter.
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MEETING or THE GRANGEs.-Dele-
gates from all the Oranges of the Pat
rons Of Husbandry will meet at the
Courthouse on Monday next the Goth
inst. Amongst other business they will
take into consideration the expediency
disappointing an agent to forward AL
orders for such articles as the members
may need, to the general purchasing
:sHents selected by the State Grange. and
located Ut the principal cities, where
supplies eitliero hnsbandry orangthing
else required by the farmer may he ob-
tanned. Al general attendance is re-
auested and we hope will take place.
TYazo0 Miss Banner.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-10-31
Ghss,. q. & Jas. N. Williams, Tesla
meutary Executors, rs. Donate Leblanc.

nTsFRfcP COURT, PARISH OF sTtLAN-
- dry.-No. 8427-By EiTtnefof a writ of fieri
faeias issued out Of the honorable the Eighth
District Court, in and for the Parish of st. Ian
{iFv, in the above entitled suit, and TO me direct
"a. Twill proceed to sell at public auction, tothe
highest bidder, at the Courthouse OF said parish,
I'M the tow Of Opeleusas, on SATURDAY, tbs
9Th day Of December 1874, at eleven o'clock,
a. n. ali the RIGHT, title and interest OF Chas.G q.
and Jas. M. Williams. Testamentary Executors,
the following described property to-Wit-
"a certain tract Of land on the left bank OF
Bayou GaaEtahle8n, having front afslx arpenfs
Mrs. Glenn. AndthaI0W hyland OF g(assinlira LIE
blanc, being 8 portion Of CONFIRMED claim 40. 5
OF Efas. Barry. If Is
Seized in tho above sulti IS
@asma-gasA q the spot.
snct al.
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a. J.. Thompson adm., vs.. J. b. Dono,

SO want ct ais.
NOUR DE PAROISsE, ST LANDRY-No.
~ 679.-En vertu dun writ de fieri facias, lance
par Honorable Ia COur de Paroisse, dams ct pour
~intituley ct a moi adresse, ie vendrai en- vente
publiQue, au plus 0tfrant enCh6risseur. ala Mai
son de COur de Ia dite par0iSse dams Ia vile des
OpelOusas, lie EAMEDI g. D%6ccInbTe, 1873, IL ONE
savOir:'
l. Tn terrain situG dams la vile DIES Opelousas
horne au n0rd par Nine. Violet, AL sud par la
rue -. 4 Fest par Ia rue LOmbardy, ct Quest
par la rue Walnut, avec les batisses ct am6liora-
tons qul sy trOuVcnt. .
2. Quatre terrains dams la vile DIES Opelorlsas,
horne au nord par la rue -, au sud par la
rue Laurent, a Fest par Ia rue Lombardy, 1t
Quest par Ii rue Walnut.
COnditiOns.-COmptant. 1t
.-,u. ..sh. E.,O.. HAYES, Sheriff.