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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES @ 6tm NV msss, :i57s, @ SPOT
oHs SPOT aid Mafs6 o,s4y9 5-1Ss jius. p'' '''''D
CAEEsE-Unchanged,
"H1sxr-steady ut 99e:
BUFFALO, Fob. b.A.--UnEAusrurFs-W Wheat dull: No.
hli!waukee hel at s.4o. Corn dun car ots ssllin
ct 7oc ior nav. Oats noIninally at 5ac Iyo nonlna
nar'yAsssi9E sT TouiS 12 for No. we'tsrna
ST. LOUIE, Fob. a4.-OorTos-Qniet mlddlue.
DnEApsrurFs-Flour dull and unchanged. whcot
quiet aud weak; soms ealea lower; MI. 4 spring.
9t.?oh No. J red fall sl;43 Corn steady; No.
S 81 tack e sss sad 'fa'a r. acyss4 oss
eaoiss wssaasa, sss, e.; as1slsaf: ssasaf
Rye actiya and higher No. Q, 80931c,
Wn1skY-Dul, closing lower ut oAo3D5c,
tnoVtf1oNs-pork quiet; some sales lower, at $l6
aeer March clear rib and clear offered at 7tS1Nss
sama dclivcry. City meat. held, shou1lers 5Ee
.laes. 7X&7,e, srot Bacon easy tebIus and orslol
8z!c. Lard nominal. 0|ss'0''" ~' ''se'
iISas-1ewss; shlp!ne; s..25@t rs; packers, u 80
1895. ''
DETROIT.
DETROIT, Feb. .24.--BRsAEsTufys-Tlou dull md a
shade lowor. Whoat dnll and shu.e lower; oItr.,
$la291o3; No: J, 81 .5s1@l.5o. Corn atesdy At 0sc
Glover sEED-S5.l5as5.20
. LOUISVILLE,
LOUISVILLE Feb. 2t.-CoTroH-Quiet at 15c.
1'REApsruFEs-Flour quiet and unchanged.
iAoslsIoNS--Quiet Md unchanged. Pork, $780,
lulk shoulders, 61c; clear rib, TIC; uear, nc,
packed. Lard, t!erce, 015o.
Wn1aKy-o4i4c.
MILWAUKEE.
MILWAUKEE, Feb. .2l.-DAEAusTuFTs-Tlour quiet
~! unchanged. Wheat steady: No. !, N.94 !; No. 2.
flI94 esal. or March, $l2l':. Oats steady; No. =,
7916c. Barley teady; No. = spring, s1.7o.
rnovIH1oNs-pork quiet ut NS,l2H. Gweet-picklad
hams 6ho, syeraye l1c.
lIoas-Drcs6od, quiet 1t &c.
REoKlpTs-f!onr, 0 900 hrls !; wheat, 118,o0o bu,
... CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, Fob; -CorIoA-Quiet ut 16Ao.
BNEADsTUtfi-llour iu FUR demand but iuwer at
$G.B5@7.l0. Wheat dull and shatto 1owpr ut 81 .loa
l.42, Corn quiet aud steady at 6B3G2u. Oats auiot
and steady at 4Gb3c. Ryo steady at Sl0l. barley hrm
paoyls,oNs-pork quiet At $145o@14.75. Lard
quiet; steam, shta8 lilo; Kettle, 875fa0o Dulk
meats steady: shoulders cnput aud o. Gyur March
clear rib, 1Nn; car, 7G3T1s0. Bacou stoa.ly aloul.
osss asFs S@G's set,S saar rib saso cloar, 8asO,
lloos-.pill; qualty Of offerings poor light, $o,2s
@5eo; heavy, 5056as.7o; socoir.a, D6o.
"' EEW Nv ORLEANS.
NEW onI.EAAas Fob. 2L-bnEAnsTuEsA-cosu is
M1Y-DulI; prime. $1,000; choice, sa1. 90.
0aooEn1Es-MollaBus, receipts an,ali; quality POOR
primo, 6Bo primo. Toe.
Wlis9x-Dul; Loutsiana, Opo Cincinnati, $!.o9.
corroh-ln fAr densanl; buyors' aud sellars' ylows
slightly At varianea Haes, d0ol ta!e4 you'd ordinary
10 utstet good ordinary, lsAS1+Aei low ,nadlius to
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atrct low 1ndd!tpg, 14X@153<o; n,ldllEn9 to esrfy
d.lling o1S.s1as; aod iniddig, i7cSisc. isoceipis
HcSh sS oaGs 1 ,,1 orent n o22 bacs
iia; isSa sisat 5saos tss %rsnt,,m s,,
ling, s'.l7Gs8.ool - f@S'''' "''A
ronrpo, Fob. M-inr4nsq;,rrs-p,our illDgi ou,.. -,
@l49h e9a; s. sccr Ms.ol,i sis7 for May cori tn
po ssay saye hs w !;sa Ss ,;s s;1 70
T 0I.ovEn BEED-Firm ut $5.30G13.85,
IL MGqEIr7a-Fonr. $50 Iris; rheat, 5000 bu; corn
1000 Ill ]: oats 2.000 bu. - 7
sM1rMeEre-rlour, 800 urls w1,oat, 5000 bu: corn
1000 ba; onts' COCO ,4,;,,nn,, t1,;
s1rmrnrr rob p. .l};Mr, Mk};Mr1is; tie, H.,
1;nclanyed oorn.neal aclivo at s35o@3.55 Corn no
tive higor at 7e577o. Oats quiet ai Gr1n At 599
Coo, ivy
2snAN-laser At ,$ta.oo@1e, 10.
meats M atr demand aud lowcr
weak s''oae''' TiIiSbsaf,;iis l%Iilsi s1af,; i.s'4o'
rl1E.ADELpnrA, Feb. 2l.-pnEApsrurrs-F M
tive s,.lcrilnc $5oo.s:75 State, Ohio, a.ld lnl!au
i5s sMsr si5s@ia Rye, aoss. 9ss fso oo.a '1 ,a,
SE1iosEyT At iiS@iio; refined, 14zc.
"''NSA'''' pALrrMonE.
-, BALTIMORE: Fob. .ai.--1'nEADsTurFs-Flon quiet:
WSssetn super!ncs, s5.oo9s.o0 extros, tG25es70o
%ss:f %si %ss;rn %;s 7s sJ1 UT sas H.ssS % %
lsye dull 1t oa@y4c. 4.'''' ''''''-D' '''S'''
pnovlstoss-Dnll an.t nominal.
HufTER-Flrtn Rud unchanged
"h'sRf-Dull aud nomins1.
o,s,ssi u,wsoo ~ Fo9: M-nnEA EApsTyFrs-Wloat dull anA
Barley quiet; offered at a2.65. A"
CLEVELAND.
or G.avEASp, 'I;, Feb 2{.--DhEApsruRFs-W nuIet
&C. oats rmer No. 4sa4oe ss,e No. q 4;aG: slaW: '''
-EEE1ri -lEEETaoLEuM-E1rin and nnclIatged
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or Etar. 'e''s'''''''*'''''' LOU g 9no
shnales q tsseI s.; s7S5S55e e 55s
wh!cn charge foows tlo angies. "'''n @"''''0f'''
Iiekness-Fiyo shingles to 10 Two inches ta thiot-
Mi MErhnss rhfnssRS15tfsn hVD TfSHts' n9Ss -,
., ,neuVty was Witnessed 1T this department. pricoa
FL a1eaty ss rrovonBly qnoted with tho exception
"re t, quoted lower tint, laat week We auoto:
2s d. roona it1S TO- g. slsae s. *e d. ill., t
RIO Tin-7Iargo. $50: ANAL, $50; bnr, 4oc.
III LIHpT,;ps' "a sNo; bar, loo; Pipe, full coils. 1oxo;
snrsT z1so-Fnll casks 100; less quantity, lie
''tIts smssT Eli inos-No a.. 6,<o r.to. nns,,. .
and IT, 2o; d. i ana H. aic 10 41A No. ssnaa as . 10:
a4IyaSzEp isesNo isaj, H. y No. area4, 1ae;
o Ii pr cont i ao mai rom eSn' ts iii s 10' discount
CorrEr-copror bottoms, 37o; hrnx,ers over II iba
f III !, unnea as eoleF, oco plalshcd COPPER t1o d.
w,arNos, @ tog g; to 100; 10 II. 11o II;
1ae ,: II ~ ea 1 ~ o 1So s u an 10 ~ II 15o
count: fence wire. gAc. ~ ''N oS''' "''-
NA1Ls-wcro acliyo ind firm ut Las rntca not: %
sa q soo ss7S ''s' 81 DO, d aas, %S s7ss
NxytI I IsGonrs-werc steady, md in moao,ate
S,n @s51lno !. n issS2Ss; sas!sa soes 1SSsiss @
an' ss1 H. Il 'sia, ss;tsso&S ;$tsse9o&S''o PITCH BRIL- ssoeoo
0ILs-prlccs rango about tho san,o os a wosk nm.
reduction Of 10 II trpete being tho only qoablo
h 5 daSns oSea os Tffaag Ts
ss: W w. qoa a., csfbo a 1oe eatre winter la
a. 60; j. nossi9os M o ,triety p',ro, s1o Do extra,
i7a: nanh!la common, lic ''tD'A' ID s'4'''''
POIAIoES-T1e r0coiptS hnv0 i,eep auto lfCcra1 of
lAt0 and lO{8
weSk, though sound pcachbows generally command
full prIces AZ the nolnont Tho ienanl ia fa!r mi,
or !Sfs 1rs@s$@hhiSSs: a5si 5 tsiiyorsd ~
oral supply aud SLOW Of sac. rccs sy woro os1 1rcor m
aud lower, though choice chickens ruled ligler lite
IL the week under an improved demand. D,,cka
gool d., s2o5Gs5oo poor % d. si2sssi9s SIi
aSf sEh5s@Thc ;rgs sf5e ss iSs d;,o a.v
timothy wss ttIo wesker owing to Dera re-, rceeiIs ips;
iaro hfe 10 So'eo @ @lanhes owoyer avo not been Ii
Prices ranAea from sa.5aa275 far roor to far. aud
s::a9o@3oo for prime Resd Clover was firm at s52s@
nt mud mfet rather qct nt 6eSG5o INK, at
s2.UgS2.lo for good md s.. 15GSa2o Tor rrims and
sh9'cS: f., Toay common mothy waH iii argo supply
Hs'd dull wlilo choice samples and held
firmly sa!ca % lags choico timothy at soio;
40 9ags prime at soo aoS bags 10 NJ s2g5; vi bacs
ii bsgs far nt sss6 81 as COMMON Nc III y
~ nas d9 nt lag bags prime clover at s5au 10
ags fuir Do at s5a5; @ hags mammoth at $3.50; 10
10 bays uiet ut Go; d bags lax 1t ss.5o.
sAlrGTho demand is worry fair for the sca~
onondaga md Saginaw, die, s. oo; cnnada do $aoo;
solar, S21o; dairy without laas, S95S airy. viii
aln, Turks Island, sl.so@1.7a per b,.
TEAsEWo ~, 9uoto the l.arket active ami hrm for
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Whoat was moderately actvo, but 311o lower
than OIL Saturday, owing to depressing adyices
Liverpool was quoted woak Yesterday, aud
another doolino was reported from that poiut
thiH morning, while tho receipt Of that nows III
Now York i1llucod several holders there to send
orders bore to soil out. Added to this was tho
fact Ut which still further IN
crcaBed the offerings on tho narlos. Prices foll
rapidly ANIL torco competition among holders,
till they reached 4 point whore tue
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CHICAGO DAILY MARNET.

= TUKsn1Y lsVENINQ, Feb, W.
ALCOHOL-Waa easier at II. .88Gsl.8D.
DEANS-3Iet with moderate Inquiry, tue o!ferinca
henx ubural. Choice lalG.ltCkol 1nctliun,s aul lx-
vies not penty, aud columaad full prices; Navy
teaE1, $e.NGe41; mediums, $lo09225; peas, grcol,
$l.23 In tElas, $l.35 iu lrla.
Notwithstanding nFsnness has characterized TIM
market for &a asaRlp throughout Tue past week. Tho
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BllGtAt3un. s.. .OlG. - - y
COMMERCIAL.

TUESDAY EvEEiMa, Feb a.
Tho following wore the receipts and shipments
Of tho 1eading articles Of produce in Cllcago
during the past sovanty-two hours, and for
twonty-fo,,r hours ono year tgo.
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NGsY. York nrY-fsantIa Hfarl.ot


NEW solk, Feb. 2I.-Thn tr14ie 1uoycr1ont was
sstugRisa with mnnufscturcrs agcnts, but 1obhiug
prico aud IN moderate request from Arst hands cot-
tonadoa IN bctter dcaand pruts nn fancy shirtiugs
doing VOL. Worated dress goods activc. Fluc fancy
caasineres anil woratcd coating in moderate request
but other wooloa gooda quiut,
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Pittsburgh OIL Market,
p1TrsnuRaH, "a, Feb 24.-Cru,lo ouset at St. .s0a
l.a0. Refined quiet; nominaly l4alo March, i5c.
TLc Produce lttnrikcts.
MltAGt lIN1t1E

NEW YORK.
NEW Yong, Feb 24.-CorroN-Duu; q midiline IN.
lands, Ice; futures clnsea quiut.
uRKApsTuFfs-FlOur dull and lower: rcco1pts
av9eo ~ urls: snrern1e western apd State. ss5s1
to choice, s8.80Ga6.S5; whiso whcat s4trs. s sSp5
76o extra Ohio, sc65fS7 100; St. Louis. Sc G51i 90
~ Mys Hour steady ct s4.90@d00. Corn meal quiet
5doGSi35. Wheat Heavy and lower: receipts, 2a0
ooo bu; No. Chicago spfng, sl.6o31b2; do Miwau.
fes' s;s4@a:oS 1e%a and \ Minnesota spring, .4o@
Ct q i07@slos. Barlcy dull and nomnul1y unchanged
Malt quiet. Corn closcd shalo easier; rccepta,
1la,0oo bu; new mixed Wcstern, 7a@7ac.; high
mixed and yellow, 788oc: old mixed Western in car
lots, 8o3Bso; white Western, 778e0c. Oats M
changed reecipts, ol,ooo bu.
30@i0c.
GnooERzEs-coffee qnict and unchanged. Sugar
dul FAIR to good reflling, 7;xG7Ac. MoasHoa and
rico unchanged.
7tna tRnE1ao1Hua-f'rmer; ortde, TIC: refined, 1b4@
Eoos-Unchauged.
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G!sss eiGar, .$60.G0 a55,p0
1; W e!ear, 1hen TO tnch...... 4700 @s1.00
!i Ints4 c!ess, ihel. $3.50 G949.O0
Clear iloosing. lHt aud III together.
,ronglI $500 @4Q00
Ileae s!0if 4ss auI 2d togathor...., 9a0u G323.00
EuAal!eu slalhg. lob1 Ga9U.1o
E!ooF!ngl Hfst comnlon uiesHoa. a1o0 (G33,U0
E,;oos!A, sesona common. drtaaed... aa00 G49a.D9
r4o9rhR, ualt4 common. dEessetl; lBo0 a20.00
>, Aeaea ala upward. $500 9{0.0O
aanli-nox ooat1ls. ......,,..... s9.00 GDa0.U0
q s.ocH noarnb. nb..,u....st..,...,... 3o.00 Q93S.0U
y a.ock 1oAfls. Afls.........,.......... 2G.00 G32H,DO
= ssoca noatas s..,.....".......,u+ 1&.c0 Gal8.00
oea@1'oARoasas. as.s...s's,.sss,s.4"s.. 80, Gl3.QQ
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MlcHiGAN CENTRAL GREAT WESTERN RAILROAD.
Os5",, tM r. LMhc IT,, ani foot n atseataa6cosasf
3actt1 o.ee, u Chrh IT., soutdtas corner " Raa,is
dha 10 Cahttst.. corner qf Kudtsan, y ""s"V"'s
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE Of TRATNS

nxrrAstT1oM or REr5nrxcr satursay.s
rive Sunday ut 8U a. nj. DulY. ~
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Stocks dull and steady, and without special
changes throughout the day except in Atlantic
md paeiac preforred. which declined from COX
TO 1874. THO principal business was confined to
Westarn Union Lako Shore, and Union Pacific.
Of which i, 500 wero Western Union, 12000
Union raciiic. t2,500 Lako-shore, and 5000 At
antic j. Pacific preferred,
, 1874-02-25

CHICAGO. BURLINGTON & uuINCY RAILROAD
Otpot-fbat A L1kes fadiannap., aud Sir{eet.th a.
and fsaa and Sxlee"th-ss Ticket ofeet No. 10 Ciar2
: It,, GYuaa Iuctic Hotel. and at depofs, " ~
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Essnae Of FIorinn sonnier.

RY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
n orable Probate Court OF the Parish Of ST.
Landry. there viii be sold at public auction, IL
the highest bidder, by the undersigned admins
traitor or by apublic auctioneer, at tile residence
OF Mrs. Fl0Pian Sonnier, on Bayou Mallet, near
the Catholic church, in this parish, on TUES
a December 2sth, 1874, the following des-
eribed property, belonging to the estate Of
Florian sOnnieT, deceased, to-wit:
1. "A tract OF land, situated on Bayou MalIet,
near the Catholic church, in this parish, con-
tanning one hundred aFpeHts, more Or less.
2. "A lot OF household furniture.
Terms and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cash, inn
One-f0urth cash, and the balance III
enc and two years from the day of sale, purch-
satisfaction of the administrator, and bearing
eight per cent. per aflIltlnl interest after matur-
ity until paid, special mortgage and vendors
retained on the property soldto secure
payment of tile purchase price.
OCEAVE sONNIER.
nov 2G-fp. Administrator.
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EsGnte of Gervafs BOrdeIom,

by VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
Landry. there will be sold at public auction. to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned admin
istrator, or by a public auetioneer, at the last
residence of the deceased, in Vile Plate prairie
III this parish, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of
January, 1875, the following described property
belonging 10 the estate of Gervais Bordelon,
deceased, to-wit:
prairie, parish of st. Landry, containing twenty
five arpents, bounded north by Zen0n B. FOnte-
not, east by Dr., i. DcbaiIlon, south by Widow
Auguste Jacob Fonten0t, and west by the Bots
dorG tract, with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
2. A lot of movable effects.
~Tcrms-Cash.
AUGUSTA BORDELON,
dee4 Administrator.
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Estate of Jonathan Harris,

RY VIRTUE Of AN ORDER OF THE HON
- 0rable Probate Court, of the Parish of st.
Landry, there will be sold mt public auction, to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned a public
auctiOneer, at the Courthouse IN OpelOusis. Oh
TUESDAY, January 9Th, 1875. at 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
the following described property belonging to
the estate of Jonathan Harris, deceased, to-wit:
l. A tract of land, being No. I48 of the estima-
tive inventory, made on the 31st Of December,
1868, containing twelve hundred and seventy
eight and 60 200 acres, situated at Bayou Chic0t
i'll said parish, and being III township three,
south OF range two east, Southwestern Land
District of Louisiana.
2. A tract of land cypress swamp containing
two hundred and fifty acres, situated on the
river Mer1nent0, at Webb's cove, near BAYOU
queue I0rtue, and being part of sections six and
seven in township eleven, south of range two
west, being Ma. 149 of said inventory.
3. On lot OF ground in the town of OpclOusas,
Ill the rear OF the parsonage, bounded south by
A. Steell, west and north by Perret, containing
one and 0ne-foHrth acres, being No. l45 of said
inventory.
4. Three lots Gncludedl bounded north by al
ley, east by Main street, south by Jacob Cum
mlns, and west by Court street, being No. Jag of
said inventory.
The above property will be sold without guar
rantee of title.
Terms and COnditiOnS.-On q credit of one
year from the day of sale, purchasers to furnish
their notes with good and solvent security i'll
sOlidO, and the land to remain specially mort
gagged to the estate to secure PAYMENT of the
price and the interest at eight per cent. per an
mum, from the date of maturity till paid.
INC. n. OGDEN,
dee 4-5t Auctioneep,
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Estate of Eliza Matilda schaumberr

RY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
= orable Probate Court of the Parish of ST.
Landry, there viii be sold at public auction. to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned, public
auctioneer,a at the last residence of the deceased,
near the town of Opelousas, in this parish, on
MONDAY, December 2Sth, 1874, the following
described property, belonging to the estate of
Eliza Matilda SChaumberg, deceased, tO-wit:
l. A certain tract OF land, being the last res
ldence of the deceased, situated in the parish of
ST. Landry, about three miles southeast of the
Courthouse, with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon, OF every description, and con-
tanning two hundred acres, more or less, bound
ed north bp lands of ULCER Roy, east by lands
of VilleneuVe BortlelOn and John Wyble, south
by land OF vendor, and west byland of vendor
the said tract being composed Of: LIST, n tract
consisting of one hundred and twenty arpents.
purchased by Boatwright and Swayze from 81,
mon G, Waole, as per act passed before Pierre
Labyehe, Notary Public, November =. 1885
I'd, Of a portion of a certain tract of land CON
tanning five hundred acres, purchased by Boat
wright IL SwayZe from the succession Of Todd.
2. One mahogany armoir, one bedstead, one
walnut dintng-rOom table. two card tables, one
bureau and glass, two creole ponies, one
mare and colt, one American
one cow and calf, one bull, one steer.
Terms-Cash.
JN0. n. OGDEN,
nov ~ A~uctioneer.
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DURLIC SALE.
ESTATE OF AzELIE FORET.

BY virtue of an order of the Hon. the Judge
OF the Parish Court, in and for the parish of St.
Landry, the undersigned will sell ut public sale.
to the highest bidder, at the last residence OF
said deceased, near Arnaudyilie in said parish.
on MONDAY, the 2Sth of December, 1914, the
following described property, belonging to said
estate, viz:
/. One tract of land. containing one hundred
and sixty arpents, with all the buildings and
improvements thereon, situated on Bayou Tache
in said parish, bounded nOrthby land of Deodaf
Sicily, east by Bayou TGehe, south by Adelard
Qucbedeau, and west by Jos. Frozard-to be
sold in lots OF forty arpents.
2. About sixteen head of gentle horned cattle.
nine head of gentle horse creatures, one LOT of
goats, one lot OF hogs, one brand, farming imple-
mentS, household and kitchen flrniture. and n
variety of other movable effects.
Terms and COnditions.-The movable nropertv
will be sold for cash, and the lands on a credit
Of one, two and three years from the day Of sale.
Purchasers to furnish their notes with security
in solido, to the satisfaction of the administra-
tor, bearing interest at eight per cent. per an
num-, from their respective maturities. until
paid. The lands to remain specially mortgaged
in favor of the estate until full payment oil prin-
cipal and interest and the pact de non aIiendo
to be inserted IN the sale.
BIENFENUE Sicily.
nov 271jfs administrators.
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A box III by 10 inches. ~ deep, contains 1 Dbl.
A hpx16hy 16A inches, Sdeep, contains / busIeL
A box by 81 inches, s deep, contains 1 peck.
A box by 4inehes. ~ deep, contains peek.
The standard DasIlel 01 the United States CON
tuiIGs 2iJ0.4 cubic inches. The imperial bnsllel
Is about IS cubic inches. ANY box or measure
inches, viii hold d llshel of grain. IN nleasar-
iglg fruit, vegetables eaal and othersubstances,
ulie fifth must be- added. In other words III Sgeek
measure five times even fun makes one huslel.
The usual practice is TO heap the measure.
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40 Fulton ST., New York.
dee 10 If
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PERIODICALS OF GREAT BRITAIN
Il f. II M S:
ADoMt one tllrl the nrice "a tLn originals.
Postage two cents a number, to be prepaid by
the quarter at the Office OF delivery.
G r, r. r. 8

discount Of twenty per cent will he allowed
10 CLUBS or four or more persons. Thus: four
copies Of BlackWO0d or of one Review will he
sent to one 0dd'ess for So so; four copies of the
four Reviews and Blackwood for $40, and so OH.
10 clubs of ten or more, in addition to the
the getter-up of the club.
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BOARD OF Police, opELoUsAs.
Circular to Collectors of Customs and
Others.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Washington, d. c., December 30, 1873. 5
1s73-Dcpartment No. 14G-secretary's Office.
The following list of standard values of foreign
eurrencies i'll the money account of the United
States will be used iii the computation of GUS
tom duties from and after the first day of Jan
uary, 1874, and until otherwise provided by law
and regulations, viz:
FOREIGN MoEEYs OF CcOUN N THEIR VAL
UEs IN UNITED STATES MONEY OF ACCOUNT =
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THE CABINET.

Hamilton Fish, of New York, Secretary of
State.
William W. Belknap, Secretary OF War.
Geo. M. Robson, of New Jersey, Secretary Of
Navy.
Geo. S. Boutwell,, of Massachusetts, Secretary
of Treasury.
j. ". Douglass, acting COMMISSIONS of In
ternal Revenue.
Geo. II. Williams, of Oregon, Attorney General.
J.. A. j, CressWell, of Maryland, Postmaster
General.
c. Delano, Secretary of Interior.
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STATE OFFICERS.

STATE OFEICEKS,
w. r. Kellogg, Governor.
&C. Antoine, Lieutenant Governor.
C. W. Lowell, Speaker of the House of Repre-
sentatives.
p. G. Deslonde, Secretary of State.
A. r. Field, Attorney General.
Charles Clinton, Auditor Of Public Accounts.
Antoine Dubuclet, Treasurer.
w. q, Brown, Superintendent of Public Edu-
cation.
Geo. B. Loud, supt. Education, 3rd Congress
siOnal District.
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GTRAYED Or SUPERINTENDENT THl

GTRAYED Or aTOLEN.-FROM THE
Undersigned in 0pelousas, on Wednesday the
l4fh inst, an American sOrrcl horse, about or
. years old, gentle to 1arnes and saddle, heavy
buiit, has a white ring around one of his ears.
Whlte staron the forehead, and branded about
thus: = liberal reward will be paid for his
fecuVefy. JULIUS MYERS.
may 22-tf.
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UNITED STATES OFFICERS.

u. s. Grant, of Illinois, President.
Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, Vice Prcsi-
dent.
James e.. Blaine, of Maine, Speaker OF the
House of Representatives..
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L. s. oFFIcFRs FoR LOUISIANA.

q. 5. UFFICERs FUN LUUIoIANA'
j.. H. Durell, District Judge of Louisiana.
+. A. Wooltiey, Clerk.
s. b. Packard, United States Marshal.
J.. r. G. Pitkin, Register.
]. r. Jolly, Spell. Agt. p. Q. Dept.
o. A. Rice, Col. Int. Rev, Baton Rouge.
Il. P. Goodwin, by. Col, Washington, La.
r. W. Mullen, Col. ~Customhouse, Dist. Teche,
rankin, La.
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FOR SALE.

NOR SAHE.-A SMALL DRUG STORE
~ with a lot of seven acres of ground, with all
ing, barn, garden, etc, in the town of Vile Plate.
The surrounding country thickly populated,
Is miles from the nearest drug store. Business
creased. Satisfactory reasons given for selling.
Address to this office, or to the undersigned at
Vile Plate, La. Y. VIDRINE.
illV lift
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NOTICES.

PARISH COURT, ST. LANDRY.-WHEREAS,
i Achille DuprG, of the Parish of St. Ian
dry, has applied by his petition to he appointed
administrator of the estate of Auguste Donate,
Sr., deceased, late of the Parish of st. Landry.
Therefore, any person intending to make op-
position to said appointment, will file the same
i'll writing in my office, i'll the town of Opclousas,
within ten days from the present notice.
W. A. ROBERTSON, Clerk.
dec 11-h1r
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The above rates viii be taken in estimating
the values of all foreign merchandise made out
IN any OF said cttfrencies, imported on or after
january i, 1874, hut will not be applied to goods
imported before that day.
lam, very respectfully,
WIN. A. RICHARDSON, Secretary.
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DOsEX,s RITTERs EEAVE REEN

DOSEY'S BATTEBS HAVE BEEN
IL "In use for many years. Our Physicians
always Ill preference to any of the thousand and
one 6dd-'rhiSkey compounds now flooding the
country.
They materially add in curing Chills and Fever.
enlarged Spleen and all kindred diseases.
One bottle $50 cents only will satisfy you of
ELils. En. lsept 26-tf.