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Estate Of BypOlitc q. Guidry.


RY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE HON
Landry, there will be sold at public auction. to
the highest bidder, by the undersigned admin
%istrat0r, or by a public auCtionecr, at the last
residence of the deceased, on bayou Plaquemine
in this parish, on TUESDAY, February nth,
1874, the following described property, belonging
to the estate of Hypolite c. Guidry, deceased,
to-wit:
/. One hundred and twenty acres of wood and
prairie land.
2. Two hundred acres of land.
8. One dwelling house. one corn horse. one
small dwelling house, one small house, sixteen
hundred pannels of cypress fencing, one lot of
garden pieux, eight Creole horses, two Creole
mules. one buggy horse, one buggy, one OK cart,
one pair timber wheels, two yoke OF oxen, TWO
four year old beeVes, one three year old bull.
Ave cows and calves, five cows, three three year
old heiferS, one two year old heifer, one year
ling, two crOss-cut saws, one grindstone, q lot of
silver spoons and forks, one branding iron. five
hogs, one double barrel gun, one loom, one ar
moir. two beds and bedding, one bedstead. plan
tation and farming implements, household and
kitchen furniture, and a large lot of other NOV
able effects.
Terms and COniitions.-The movables, one
half of the price for cash, and the balance in
twelve months from day of sale; the immOvables
On a credit of one, two andsthrea years, in equal
annual installments, purchasers giving their
notes, payable to the order of the administrator,
at the law office Of T.. 4. Martel & Hudspeth, in
Opelousas, bearing eight per cent per annum
interest from maturity till paid, special mort
gage and vendors privilege with the clause de
non aliendO retained on the property sold until
final payment.
-. JOSEPH c. GUIDRY,
jan, lost. Administrator.
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SHEREFF'S SALES.


Eugenie PilaGe. adm'x, ~, Theado-s
ValadC.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF at Ian.
dry.-NO. 12356.-By virtue of an orjar ~
seizure and sale issued out of the honorahlc tho
Elghtn District Court, In and for the Parish nF
81 Landry, i'll the above entitled suit, and tn me-
directed, | will proceed to sell at public auction
10 Tue highest bidder. at the Courthouse of saiH
parish, in the town of Opel0usas. on SHTITPN'
~ the It'll day of February, 1874. at eleven
O'CLOCK, A. NJ, the following described nroncrtT
tO-Wit- property,
/. A tract OF wood land containing ono hun
urco ana thirteen acres. situated in said narisb
III oWlSllIp nTe. range three east, of which ~
2l!oo acres are IN section scventv-sPyen, ana ~
8IloO acres of which are the south western nort
OF section siHty-three, and bounded north and
east hT land OF DaliC0urt ,JOubcrt. south hylonI1
OF me estate Of ChristOval Dupre, dcrp9sci md
west by nallcOurt JOubcrt. """
:. y tract OF wood land, containing five acr,y
oelhE the southwest quarter of northeast ana
Ter tractiolaD Of section twelve. H""+
.. A tract of wood land, being the south.eas+
quarter OF northeast fractional quarter Of s.r.
tloh Twelve. containing thirty-nine acres.
A. 4 fractional tract of wood land. living j.,
section tWelHr. containing eleven and 4I,1n0
acres nut no title guaranteed To the same. ~
seized IN the above suit.
Terln4-CaSh on the spot.
a,r F. O.. HAYES, Sheriff.
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SHERIFF'S SALES.

R. HI. LittcII. Ex'r. Test, Va. r.. w.
Sylvester,
TOUR DE DISTRICT, PAROISsE ST. Ian
" dry.-No. 12039.-En yertu dun Writade fiGrl
facias lance par Honorable Ia Huitieme COur
de District, dams ct pour Ia Paroise st. Landry,
dams le process ci-dessus %intitul6, ct d moi adres-
sc, ie gendrai en- yente puhlique. au plus offrant
encherisseur, d In Mais0n de COur de Ia dite pa
roisse, en- la vile DIES OpelOusas, lie SAMED1, 7
FGyrier. 1874, d 0n9e heures du nlatin, Ia pro-
pri6te ci-apres d6eTite. SAVIOR E
La Motto est du quart nOrd-eSt de la section
dix-neuf, ct la moitie est du quart sud-est dc Ia
section dix-hnit, eft le quart sud-Ouesrs de la sec
ton dix-sept, ct Ia motto Quest du quart sud-est
de Ia section vingt, Ia Motto Quest du quartsud-
Quest, ct la mOiti6 Quest du quart nOrdFouest de
Ia section yingt-et-nn, dams lie township quatre,
sud de la rangGe cinq est, dams lie District DIES
terres sud-ouest de la Ldtisianey dams Ia parOIAse
St. Landry, borne au sud par les reITCs de Ella
kim Littell, Quest PAT les terres de Swayze d
Morgan, ct an IlOrd par des terrcs publiques, en-
semble ayec toutes les batisses ct authorizations
dui sly tr0uvent ct qui sly appartient, etant la
meme habitation que lie vendenr, Harris, 4 ache
t6 4 Ia vente de Ia succession de James Morgan,
decide, ct contenant en- tout mile acres sf
Saisie dams lie process ci-deSsus.
Observation-Disclosures.
E. Q. rs YES, sbsId.
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Z OsT Or mgALA1n.-ruE UNDER

~ OR mHSLAED.-TiE UNDER
~ signed has lost OF mislaid the following des-
crlbed promiRsory note, of which he Is the owner
and holder, viz:
A note. secured 10y mortgage. for two thous-
and dollars, dated Washington, La, LIST of Feb.
ruAry. 1870, due on the first of January. 1871. and
made, signed and executed by Amelia Keller,
authorized by her husband, Edward Gallegar.
payable at the office of Payne, Huntington Il Co..
endorsed by her. paraphed Ne Earietur" by
John F. MOrrough, Notary Public, to identify
The same with al act OF mortgage of the same
date OF the note.
The public are notified not to trade or nego-
tlAtc for the same, as its payment has been
stopped to any other person than the under
signed. \ reasonable reward is offered to tho
finder OF 7tId note who will return ii 10 the
owner. THOS. ANDERSON,
OpclOusas, January lG. 1874.
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NEW ADvERTISEMENTs,
nRRDU on EoARE.-LE souss1Gl

DERDU GU EGARE,-LE s%OUssIGNE
II 4 periu on 6gare le billet tci-aprGs decrit,
don't i est le proprietaire, 4 saF0ir:
Tn billet convert par hypotheque, pour denx
mile piastres, date 4 Washington, Lne., lie Ter
intfrtt D huft pour cent de maturite, fat, exc
cute ct sign6 par Au:elis Keller autoriste par
son tpoux Edward Gallegar, payable an bureau
Nouveile orleans, s son propre ordre, ct endosse
Oar ellie. paraphc Ne Varictur" par John F.
Morrough, Notaire Public. p0nr tndentiher lie
dlt billet aver un acto d'bypotheque dc Ia meme
date.
lie public est notitit de ne pas negocicr &c
dit billet, attendu que son Placement a etc arretC.
Une rrcorrpen8e reasonable sera dOnnGe a la
pcrsonnc qui trouvera ct rendra lie dit billet a
THOS. G. ANDERSON.
Onpluu4as, &c JAnViCr, 1874.
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The Great Southern Seed House OF
g. Fl. Williamson, Gallatin, Tennessee,
is prepared to do an immense business
the coming season, in Garden, Flour and
Field Seeds. Mr.. Williamson is the only
grower of Seeds in the South, and de-
serves our patronage; besides, his seeds
arc better suited to our climate than
those of Northern growth. His whole
sale andretail Catalogues are now ready.
and viii be sent free to all. Write to
him at once
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&c dec
n, n. Lit,eII, Fest. Ex'r, vs.. T.. W.

SNl w
nIsTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST. Ian.
~ drv.-No. I2039.-By virtue of a writ of fieri
farias, issued out of the honorable the Eighth
District Court, in and for the Parish Of st: Ian
dry. in the above entitled suit, and to me direct
ed, I win proceed to sell, ut public auction, to
the highest bidder, at the Courthouse OF said
parish. in the town of OpelOusas, on SATCfs~
DAY, the nth day of February, 1874. ut eleven,
o'clock A. NJ, the following described property
tO-wit-
The east half of the northeast quarter Of sec.
ton nineteen, and the east half of the soath-eaSt
quarter Of section eighteen, and the so'ltn-we3l
Quarter of section seventeen, ana tie "est haS
of the southeast quarter Of section twenty, Jug
west half of southwest quarter ana west maui ~
northwest quarter Of section tweTty-one' IN
township fpnr, south of range rive east, IN tne
south western Land District OF Louisiana, "a
tho parish of 81. Landry, bounded sontn py IaN0
nr fslfakfm Littell, west by land 81 Swayze
Wor~on. and north by public laIsEfs; together
with Mi and singular the uiidipgsa ana improve
ments thereon erected and thereto appertain-
ing It heing the same plantation which tho ven
dnr Harris purchased at the sneceSslGual sale OF
the eafate Of James Morgan, deceased, and con-
fai7,in~ il III one thousand acres OF land.
SaiZed In the above suit.
E.. O. HAYES, Sheriff.
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SUCCESSION SALES.
E.ts,c or William Nelson

Estate Of William "a. Nelson.
pY VIRTUE OFAN ORDER OF THE HON
~ orable Probate Court OF the Parish OF st.
Landry, there will be sold 1T public auction, t0
the highest bidder. by the undersigned Il public
auctiOreer. at the Courthouse i'll OpelOusas, on
TUESDAY. the 9th day of January, 1874, the
following described property belonging to the
estate Of william Fl. Nelson deceased, tO-w1t:
l. 4 certain tract of land lying and being sit
uated in the parish of St. Landry, on the Atcha-
fataya river, and being the last place OF resi-
dence OF deceased, bounded north by lands be-
longing TO Nrs. Elvira Gordon, south by lands
formerly belonging to Mr.. James Z: Lindsey,
east by the Atchafalaya river. and west by
lands belonging to the estate OF +. s. Gordon,
containing three hundred and thirty-nine and
fifty-nine hundreds acres.
2. tract of land lying back ot the aforesaid
tract, being in township three, south range six
and seven east. bounded above and east by
lands of the estate of E. S. Gordon, south by
lands of James f. Lindsey, and west by public
lands, containing three hundred and twenty
acres.
T~erms-Cash.
dec. 26-5t JNO. N. OGDEN, Auctioneer.
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Estate of Adele sinnicu.-No. s64e,

STATE OF Observation-Disclosures COURT.
~ St. Landry.-Whercas. Auguste Perrodin. of
the Parish of st. Landry. Administrator Of the
estate of Adele Simien, deceased, has filed Il
final tableau OF distribution of the funds of said
estate, accompanied by his petition praying for
the hOmol0gatiOn of tue same;
And whereas the prayer of said petition has
been granted by an order of court, bearing date
Jauary 18th, 1874.
Now, therefore notice is hereby given to all
persons interested 10 make opposition to said
tablean in writing at my office i'll the town OF
OpclOusas, within the time required by law,
why the said tableau should not be homologated
and confirmed.
". A. ROBERTSON, Clerk.
ION 1c
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Dominique LaIunne, ct ais. vs.. Joseph

lNEIUIIN
NOuR DE DISTRICT, PAKOIsSE ST. LAM
~ dry.-No. 123GS.-Env crtu dun ordredc saisie
Il lie vente lance par Honorable la HuitieIne
Cour de District, dams 1T pOur. Ia parOisc st. Ian
dry. dams lie process ciAleSsls %intitulG, ct 4 moi
adresSt ,je prOccdcrai II vcndrc d l'cncan public.
1t In MaisOn de COur lie Ia dite paroissc, dams la
vile des Opelousas, lie SAMEDI, 7 Fevrier, 1874,
a ONE heures du matin, Ia p%ropri6te ci-apres
d6critC, SAVIOR:
Tn lot dc terre situG dams la Vile dc Washing
ton, dams la ditc parOisSc, aVcc tOutes les BATS
sfS ct amGltOratiOns qui sy trouvent. borne Il
Lepp, . Test par Joseph Unit, ct au sud par La
propritte de Nine. Wallace, etant la meme pro
priet6 achett par euN, les vcndeurs, a unc vento
tie Sheriff, ct appartenant a"nciennement d II.
Smith.
Saisi dams IL process ci-dessrlR.
COnditiOnS.-COmptant
Jim e. o. HAIES, Sheriff.
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Succession d'Adele Sinlien.-NO. s649.
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANA. -COUR DE PA
- roissc, st. Landry.-Attendu que Auguste
Perrodin, de la ParOisse st. Landry, Administra.
teur de Ia succession d'Adeie Sinlien, dec6dee,
ayant GnregistrG un tableau final de distribution
DIES fonds de Ia dite succession, accompagnG
dune petition d~emandant Phomologation al.
celui;
Et attendu qu'il a etc fait droit a Ia dcmande
de 10 dite petition par un ortire de Ia Cour en-
date du Is Janyier, 1874. .....
En- consequence, avis est par lie present dome
aux interesses dams cette succession, d'avoir d
faire opposition. 81 aucune lis ont. par 6crit. d
mon bureau dams la vile d'OpelOusas. dams les
delais present. par la loi, pourquoi le dit tableau
Nc serait pas appronre ct homolOgu6,
w. A. ROBERTSON, Grefie err.
sI6 jan
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DomimiqM" Lniannc, ct ais, vs.. ,Soscnb
-A~IINIIV
INSTRUCT COURT. PARRISH OF ST IAN

DISTRICT COURT. PARISH OF ST. Lam
dry.-N0. I23GS.-By virtue Of an order of
seizure and salc issued out Of the honorable the
El@lltlI District Court. in aud for tho Parish Of
st. Landry, in the above entitled suit, and To- me-
directed, ! will proceed to sell nj public auction,
10 he highest bidder, at the Courthouse of said
parish. IN the town Of Opelousls, on SATUR-
o'clock, A. N, the following described property,
1O-wit:
y lot Of ground situated in the town of Wash
lnSt0n, parish aforesaid, with all the buildings
and improvements thereon, bounded on the
west by ST. Michael street, north by Simon Lenp,
cast by Joseph Untz, and south by property OF
Mrs; Wallace, being the same property purch-
being before the property Of II. Smith.
Seized i'll the above suit.
TCrms.-Cash on the spot.
L. O. HAYES. Sheriff.
ian
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Ernest Potter, adm, VS.. Charles Miller.
rOUR DE PAROISSE, ST. LANDRI.-EO.
~ 1157.--Ef vertti dun writ detieri facias, lance
parIhonorahle la COnrde Paroissc, dams ct pour
Ia Paroisse st. Landry, dams IL process ci-desstis
~intitulG, ct a moi adressG, je yendrai en- vcIte pn-
tbliqnc, an plus 0ffrant GncheIisseur, n ID Mals0n
dc Cour de Ia ditG p~arOisse, on la vile. dope
lOusas, IL SAMEDI, 7 Ftvrier, 1874, a once
heures du matin, Ia propriGtG ci-aprcs decrits~
sav0ir~
Tn certain moroccan de tcrrc mesurant deuX
fondeur. borne au nOrd par - q Fest par
OnGzimc T. Guidry, all sud par Madame Treylli,
GuIdry, ct Quest par le bayou Pl&qHemine Bru-
&c, dams la paroisse st. Landry,
Saisies dams 10 process ci'dcssls.
COnditions-COInptant.
Z. .. HAYES, Sherif.
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Succession de EIynciuthe G. soileam.
No. 3402.

NOUR DE PAROIssE, ST. LANDRY.-AT-
tendu que Louis MariuS COreil ct Barthelmy
Theodore Coreil, de Ia ParolSse ST. Landry, ayant
prGsent6 une petition a reffct dGtre nommG
administrators de Ia succession de Hyacinthe
G. Soileau, d6cedGe, reinforcement dc la dite
parOisse:
En- consequence. avis est par lc present dome
aux interests dams cette succession d'avoir a
dGduire par eCrit il mon bureau, dams les dix
jOurs qui Suivront la date du present avis, les
raisons. 81 aucllne lis ont, pour lesquelles il ne
serait pas fait drOIt a Ia demande dc Ia dite pc
titiOn. W. A. ROBERTSON, Greffier.
1G i'm
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THE CABINET.

Hamilton Fish, of New York, Secretary Of
State.
William W.. Belknap, Secretary of War.
Gee. N. Robeson, Of New Jersey, Secretary of
Navy.
Geo. s. Boutwell,, of Massachusetts,, Secretary
of Treasury.
J. ". Douglass. acting COMMISSIONS of In
ternal Revenue.
Geo. Fl. williams, OF Oregon. Attorney General.
J. A.. J. Cresswell, of Maryland,
General.
c. Dclano, Secretary of Interior.
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Erness Potter, adm. VS.. Charlie MilIer.

Ernest Potter, adlsa., VI. CbarIes MiEBer.
DARIsH COURT, ST. LANDRY.-No. 1157.-
l. By virtue Of a writ OF tieri facias issued out
Parish of st. Landry, in the above entitled suit.
and to me directed. l will proceed to sell, at
public auction, TO the highest bidder, at the
lousas, on SATURDAY. the 18th day Of February
1874, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, the following
described property, to-wit-
A certain tract of LAND measuring two and IL
half arpents front by forty in depth. bounded
north by -, east by Onezimc 4. Guidry,
south by Madame TrGville Guidry, and west by
bayou Plaqucmine Brulec, in the parish of st.
Landry.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Casl.
L. o. HAYES, Sheriff.
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Estate Of WafRNs EOreiI.-NO. 35OI.
DARIsH COURT, 81. LANDRY.-WHEREAS
L Louis Marius C0lSil and Barthcl1ny Theodore
CnTeil. Of the Parish of ST. Landry, have an-
piled by their petition TO be appointed adminis-
traitors OF the estate Of Mariu9 COTril. deceased,
late of the Parish OF 81. Landry;
Therefore. any person intending 10 make OPP
position To said appointment, will lille the snlnc
III writing i'll my office, in the town Of Opclou-
saS, within ten days from the present notice.
". 4. ROBERTSON, Clerk.
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Sucrcx.ion de William IN. Nelson.


I'm VERTU DUN ORDRE DE L'HONORA.
II bic la COur des Preuves, de Ia ParOisse St
Landry, il scra ycndu a lcncan public, all plus
Otfrant enchGrisscur. par lie soussign6, un encan-
teur public, u Ia MaisOn de Cour, dams la Vile DIES
Opel0usaS, lie MARDI, y Janvier, 1874, les
propriGtGS ci-apr6s dtcritCs, appartenant a Ia
succession de William Fl. Nelson DECIDE, sav0ir:
l. Tn certain moroccan de terrc. SitIe dams Ia
paroissc st. Landry, sur Ia ririerc .Atchafalaya,
ct 6tant Ia delniere residence du dtfunt, borne
au nOrd par les tcrres appartenant u Mime: III
v1ra Gordon. an sud par dcs teries appartenant
announcement i Mr.. anne Z. Lindsey, a Test
par la rivierc Atchafalaya, Ell Quest par dies ter
res appartenant q la succession de +. 5. Gordon,
contcnantt rois cent tTente-ncpf ct $4,000 acres.
.. I'm mOrceau de terre, en- arriere dc la Sis
dite moroccan de terre, Giant dams lie township
trois, sud de 10 rangee six ct sept est, horne en-
haut ct il Test par DIES terres de la succession dc
Z. S. Gordon, an sud par les terres dc James +.
Lindsey, ct Quest par DIES terrcs publlqtes, con-
teuant trois cent yingt acres.
EOnditions-COlnptant.. 8
~
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yFUl.
DARISH COURT, ST. L.ANDRY.-WHEREAS
L Louis Marius COreil and Barthelmy Theodore
COreil. of the Parish of st. Landry. have applied
by their petition to be appointed administrator
of the Estate OF Hyacintlo G. soileau, deceased
late of said parish
Therefore, any person intending TO make op-
position to said appointment, will file the salne
i'll writing in my office in the town Of OpelOusas,
within ten days from the present notice.
". A. ROBERTSON, Clerk.
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DNRD q

GREIGHTOS-In Washington, La, on the
18th inst, George d. Creighton, a native OF
Massachusetts,, aged "a years.
AEDRUS-0ES Sunday, january 4th, 1874, Mrs.
Tabitha Andrus, wife Of Gabriel AndFus, aged
t18 years. II months and 10 6ays.-tLake Charles
Echo,
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The McEnery legislature has closed up,
all the representatives from this parish
have gone into the other house, and the
prospect il that the former will remain
closed for good.
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The Governors annual message to
the General Assembly, which we pub
lish to-day, is well worth the perusal of
all cur readers.
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syfrsy Mnmue1 VS.. Emile Manuel, adm.

NOUR DE PAROISSE, ST. LANDRY.-No.
1570.-En Vcrtu DIM ordro de SaiBie ct de
vente, lance par Honorable IL COur dc Paroisse,
dams ct pour la Paroisse st. Landry, dams IL
process ci-dessus intitnlG, ct 4 moi adressG, .je
vendrai en- vente publique, au plus offrant en-
r0isSc, dams la vile des OpelousaS, lie SAMEDI,
: Ftvrtcr, 1874, les prophecies cl-apres d6critcs,
SAVIOR:
Tn certain moroccan de tcrre dc prairie, mesu-
rant q~uarante arpentS. 6tant me part dune
grandc moroccan de teTrc b0isee ri prairie, borne
au nord par les teIres de John Vcillon. au sud
par les tcrreS de -, i Pest par Olibc Manuel,
ct Quest par le ycndeur.
Termes ct Conditions-La sommc de deux cent
piastres avCG hut pour cent par an d'int&rGt de
puts lc Ter Mai. 1873, compliant 1T IL balance
payable lie ley Mai, 1874. L'acquereur fournis-
sur" IL Placement de Ia dite sOmme i credit.
L. o. HAYES, Sheriff.
Q inn
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Some one has said that there are three
companions with whom you should al
ways keep on good t~erms-first, your
wife second, your stomach third. your
conscience.
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succession de 1rnriu. CoreIl.-Na. a7o1

SlCCCbHAWh nc AHHFAWS NOfcEF.-NO' 's6WN
NOUR DE PAROIsSE, ST. LANDEY.-AT-
~ tcndu que Louis Marius Coreil ct Barthelmy
Theodore C0reil. dc Ia ParOiS6e st. Landry, Hy-
ant prGscntc unc petition d lettcJ d'1trc noInmG
administrations dc ii succession tic Marius
COrcil, dGcthf, reinforcement de Ia dite parOisst;
En- consequences. avis est par lie present donne
dGduirc par cert Il mon bureau, dams les dix
iours qui slIivrOnt Ia date du present avis, les
raisOns, 81 aucunc lis ont, pour leaquelles il ne
scrait pas fat drOit Il Ia dclnande de Ia ditto pGtl
ton. ". A. ROBERTSON, GrctfiCr.
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proceedings Of the Police Jary.

MoSDAY, December 18th, 1873.
The Police Jury met pursuant t0adiolTnInent.
Present sen, Meg sE.a !; e C Roetaa T. .. foatenot.
On motion, Mr.. 7. G. Chacher6 was called to
the chair. la
The minutes of the previous meetings were
On motion of Mr.. IT. s. Fontenot, resolved,
that alta meeting of the Police Jury of the Parish
of st. Landry, to be held on the fourth Monday
in January, 1874, being the 10th, day OF said
mouth, the amount of taxes to be levied and
assessed on said parish, for the services OF the
year 1873, shall then be IKE and determined.
Resolved, that the following il, the estimate
necessary for the services OF the year 1875 and
that the said estimate be published at least
thirty days before the amount Of the tax shall
be fixed and determined, as the law requires:
Pay of officers of tho Police Jury, t0wit: Clerk,
Treasurer. Physician, Attorney, Printer, Con
stable, Road Inspector and Auditor . $500
Paw of members. 1000
shserifrs salary, Isee Act No. I65, of 1860 500
Clerks salary, (see Act No. 100, of 15601 400
Contingent expenses .... loco
Existing debt. 10000
Magistrates fees in criminal easeS...-.- 5000
Constables fees in criminal CASES. $500
magistrafes 600
Maintenance of prisoners in parish jail COCO
Pay of Grand and Petit Jurors Spring
term of Court 1900
term of Court 1000
Sheriff for summoning the same. 600
frict Court 5000
Pay of District Attorney for convictions 500
i~tentiary 500
paw for extra printing ..- 500
sherifPs fees in criminal cases ..- 5000
Sherifssfees for attendance on Supreme,
District and Parish Court -.-.--. 300
Construction of public works. .-..-.--. 1900
Pay of road overseers and maintaining
John ROY! President.
Attest: C.. Marc, Clerk.
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C. s. Grant. of Illinois, President.
Henry Wilson, OF Massachusetts,, Vice Presi-
dent.
James G.. Blaine, OF Maine, Speaker OF the
House of Representatives.
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On motion, the Police Jury adjourned unit
Monday January Goth. 1874.
JOHN ROY, President.
Attest: c. MAYO, Clerk,