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DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
ID emanating from the above entitled
Court and to me directed IL the above en-
titled and numbered succession | will of
Ter for sale at public auction, pursuant to
law. to the last and highest bidder at the
Court House in the Town of Thibodaux on
Tuesday, 4th day OF December ri
between the honrs of II o'clock A. NJ. and
o'clock p. NJ. the following described pro
perty to wit:
A certain tract Of land situated in this
parish ON the right bank of the Bayou La.
fourche at about a quater of a mile below
the Town of Thbodaux being Lot No, two
(al on IL particular plan made by P. f.
Beauvais undey data Of the 18th May 1859,
deposited in Recorders Office kf Parish of
Latourche for reference measuring Eighty
tsO> feet front on the public road by depth
of Five hundred alid forty two and half
feet (54244) on the upper line, and Five hun
dred and fifty one feet and nine inches
ISL inches) OH the lower line, seventy
nine feet nine inches in the rear, bounded
/ above and i'll the rear by a road, below b,
land now belonging to E. W. Blake. To-
/ gether with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
/ Terms of sale cash on the spot in O. s.
Treasury notes.
! L. A. WEBRE.
! November 3rd 1877. Sheriff.
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SHERIFF SALE.

STATE OF LOUISIANA.

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PEET, YALE AND BOWLING VS.. No. 1888
DIR. p. Il. MELANCON
E1FTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
l. Court Parish of Latourche.-By vir-
tue OF IA writ of III Fa, to me directed in
the above entitled and numbered case l
have seized and will offer for sale at public
auction, pursuant to law, to the last and
highest bidder, at the Court House in tho
Town of ofThibodaux, on
Saturday 10Th dayof December 1877
betw cen the hours of IL O'Clock A. NJ, and
o'clock p. NJ, the following described
property to wit:
certain plantation situated in this pa
| rlsh on the right bank of Bayou Latour.
che at about three or four miles above the
Town Of Thibodaux generally known as
the Bernard plantation and composed of
the following described tracts Of land to
wit:
certain tract of land situated in this
parish on the right bank of Bayou Jafour
che at about three or four miles above the
Town of ThlbOdaux measuring six arpents
more or less trent by forty arpents in depth
bounded above by lands formerly owned
by James A. and w. G. Billiu and now
o" ned by Octave A. Bergeron and below
by the Brulee Grand Ch6ne Road separa-
: ting it from the Waverly plantation belong
| ing to Judge John NJ. Howell
\ certain tract OF land in the rear of and
adiacent partly to the above described
tract and fronting on the Brulee Grand
Shfne Road measuring about eight arpents
front more or less on the Brulce Grand
Chtne RoaG by Twenty one arpents in
depth more or less the lateral lines closing
as they recede from the said Brnlee Grand
Chene Road bounded in front or East by
the said Brulee Grand Chene Road, North
by land above described and the forty ar.
rents claims fronting on Bayou Lafourche
above and West by land formerly owned
BY Joseph Bourg and South by land former
ly owned by j. L. Ledet. Toy ether with
all the buildings and improvements rights
| and privileges thereon and thereto belOn-
ging or in any wise appertaining.
Terms OF sale Cash on the spot in U.
S. Treasury Notes.
L. A. WEBRE.
November 10th 1877, Sheriff.
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The Greatest Medical Discovery since the
Creation OF Man, or since the
Commencement Of the
Christian Era.

ihere never has been a time when the
heallng OF so many different diseases has
been caused by outward application as the
present. 1t is an undisputed fact that over
half OF the entire population of the globe
resort to the use of ordinary plasters.
DIR. MELvIN's CAPsICUM Porous PLAs-
TIERS, are acknowledged by all who have
used them, to act quicker than any other
plaster they ever before tried, and that one
OF these plasters will do more real service
than hundred of the ordinary kind. IL
other plasters are slow of action. 3.'pd re-
gulre to be worn continually to eilrt cure :;
out with these it is entirely dl,! Mt; the
instant one is applied the pati,1,t will feel
its effect,
Physicians in all ages haze tborour;,,
tested and well know thu effect of fnr~.
cum; and it has always been more "r iess
used as a medical agent for an outN ri ap-
plicatlon bat it is only of very recent date
that ITS advantages in a porons plaster have
been ;:lsrovered Being, however, convinc-
ed OF the wonderful cures effected by DR..
MELvIN's CAPsICrM Porous PLAsTERs, and
tlelr superiority over all other plasters,
they now actually prescribe them. in their
practice, for such diseases as rheumatism,
pain in the sile and back, and all such ca
ses as have required the Use of pasters or
llhlment. After you have tried other plas-
'ers anu llnlinehts, and they have failed,
| anu you want a certain cure. ask your drug
glst for DR.. MELvN's CArsICUM PORoUs
PLASTER. You can hardly believe yonr own
convictions of its wonderful effects. Al
though powerful and quick in its action,
you can rely on its safety for the most deli
! cate person 10 wear, as it is free from lead
and other poisonous material commonly
used in the manufacture of ordinary plas-
tiers. One trial is sufficient guarantee of
its merits, and one plaster will sell hun
dreds to your friends
Ask your druggist for DIR. MELvIS's CAP.
sICUM Porous PLASTER, and take no other
or, on receipt of 25 cents for one. 81 for
five, or s! for dozen, they will be mailed,
post paid, to any address in the United
States or Canadas.
MAMIE ACTIyREIl
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SUCCESSION OF BENNETT a. CURTIS
No. 975 PROBATES.

CTATE OF LOUISIANA PARISH
y Court. Parish of Observation-Disclosures
Mrs. Janet Olive Mcmillan of said Parish
duly qualified Administratrix Of said Es-
tate. las this dag filed i'll this office provi
sional account Of his administration, pray
ing the homologatjon of the same.
Now, therefore the parties interested,
are hereby notified to produce in this of
fee, within ten days following the publica
ton of the present notice. such objections
as they may have against the homologa
ton Of said account, otherwise the same
shall be approved and homologated accord
ing to Law.
Witness my hand and the impress
Daf the seal of my office this GATH
SDday November 1877.
4 j. W. KNOBL0CH,
Clerk of Court.
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CHE Thibrdaatx Sentinel.
journal o the Sth Senatorial District.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE PARISH OF
LAF0URcHE AND OF THE TOWN
OF THIBODAUx.
ISSUED EvEgY SATURDAY
S. T. GRISAMORE EDITOR.
.SANCAN, Pro'r & Business Manager
OFFICE COR. MARKET & PATRIOT SITS

The bell for the new market;
arrived last week, and appears 20.
be an excellent one, giving a
clear distinct sound and sufficient
ly loud to answer all purposes for
which it is required. It's net cost
when placed in position is $685.
%. 1T was built by the we'll
known bell founders, James L.
Haven & Co., Sc Camp street,,
Cincinnati, Ohio. This, an old,
and long established firm, to
whom any one wishing bells, can
apply with a certainty of fair
dealing.
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l.. Lfpplnnn

Rue Bienville Nile Orleans. .R
GRAND ASSORTMENT DE BIERE,
" ALE, PORTER, LAGER BEER Ell
Cidre.
Specialize pour lie bouteillage dc ces ar'i
rles
Depot des meilleurs bouchons sehdus
dams epays.
Mr.. l. Picard, represente cette m maison
depuis cinq ans. ao"e l. ~
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SUCCESSION SALE.
,UJCGESSzON SALE.

OF CELESlNE LENAIN
No. 259 PRO BATE PARISH COURT,
PARISH OF IBERIA.
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|I,YCELsIUR-LODGE NO: A;-Regu-
Il lar meeting: at the Odd Fellow
HAL, corner Market and Patriot every
ESatnr,lay evening at o'clock.
Officers T. Thibodaux, N. u. Jos. T. I'M
Ebodeaux. \. q. .. 1. Grlsamore, Sec IL.
Michelet Treasurer.
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1rcpIN. P. A.. Family and Plania-
~ ion Groceries, Main street, between
kn,u. and st. Philip streets.
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nrJM, s. Dry Goods aud Grocery, cor
ner Main and jackson Streets.
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hADEAUX, }. Family aud Pa"t@t'o"
q Groceries, Main Street, corner Nam
Id Focus
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.zEMA, C. Coffee House Keeper, Main
st.. between Jackson and st. Phi
p Streets
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hADEAUX, THOMAS, Attorney at Lam
S corner Main and Focus Streets, up
hairs.
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STAGES,-Frank HoF-
y man Proprietor, L. Bardct, Con-
sctr in connection with Morgan's Lou
lana, and Texas Il. X. Lafourche CrOs-
|ng.
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|nELBERT, P j., Groceries, Wines, IT,
Dsuors, Tobacco and Cigars cor. Main
land St. lhi!ip ztrccts
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I ANGMAN, LOUIS, Sadier, corner st
A. Phil and st. Bridget Streets.
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nLAKE, Z W., Attorney at Ldm,-of-
D. flee Green Street,
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BLANCHARD, j. E., Surgeon Dentist.
II office, corner Green aud st. Brldg-
! Streets.
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nILLIU, j. s., attorney at Lap,-otEca
Corner St. Philip and Main streets
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I EGENDRE, JOS, Groceries, Hiae
~ a,,d Liquors, Main street, between st.
Philip and st. Louis sts.
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#NELESIIN, JEAN, Baker, Main Street
~ corner Patriot.
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H., Physician. corner
|U St. Philip and st. Bridget Streets
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DODLEY, Wagons md Carts, Depot on
o Levec Street near the Ihlboaaux
foundry. w. II. kAGAN. Agent.
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pOURON, A. Matchmaker and Gun
~ smith, Dealer IN Jeaceiry, Firearms,
n Main st. between st. Philip and
Jackson streets
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|DINNlNGS, S. A Mrs. lNaAnary and
4 ID Fancy Dry Goods. corner jackson ana
fJhbedauX SITS.
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|v>USCH, j. Fashionable Tailor. Nam
|U street, fronting Kiviere's store.
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FRAUD, ELLIS N. Groceries, Wt,.e
and Liquors, corner Green and Main
tfreetS.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

| 7 ORIO, P. E., Tar Collector. Court
| A. House. .Thibodaux, La.
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w ney - Office. Market Street, be
ween Maronge and Patriot Streets
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n,ROCKHOEFT, II. Shoemaker, Main
I'D Street, between st. Phll'p anu JACK
BON Streets.
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EDREAUX Il LEGENDRE, Dry Goods
10 and Groceries, corner Nam and Green
Streets.
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xxYEISSENTHANN ALOIS, ,Confec.
w tioneyY and Soda Water, Green
Street between Market and Main Streets
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C. b. BLOCK
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CARDS..

ssELINEAU. MRS. E., Dry Goods.
A Taney Articles. de-, corner Market
md Louis Streets
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The Republican party ought at
least to make All effort to meet
half way 81" generous all oppo-
n-nt. One Republican at least
has already done his part. A. Ro-
vira. who was declared elected
Clerk of Court, promptly made a
tender of his Office to his Demo-
cratic opponent, as soon as the
Packard bubble burst, and Mar
rrlin Ledet's revelations convinc-
ed him that he had not been
elected by the people. Every Re
| publican official should at once
follow his example, if there be
yet left honor among the Re
publican party, for not one of
them has received a majority OF
votes.
Let us have peace!
REPUBLICAN.
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Proclamation
FRANCIS T,

FRANCIS T. NICHOLS.
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
Whereas, The political troubles which
have weighed upon the people OF the
State OF Louisiana for the past years
have under the nlerciful dispensation of
the Providence of God been brought to a
happy end; aud,
Whereas. 1t is meet that, in the hour
of their deliverance and union, the peo-
pie should return thanks for danger past
and seek strength to fulfill the promises
held out by the dawning of IN suspicious
future;
Therefore, I, Francis T. Nichols, Gov
ernOr of the State of Louisiana, do issue
this my proclamation, fixing THURS
DAY. the tenth day of May, as a day Of
thanksgiving and prayer. and do invite
all the good people of this State on said
day to abstain from their several avoca-
tions and to resort 10 their wonted pla-
ees OF public worship there to offer up
their hearts in thanksgiving to that d.
vine and Merciful Providence, who has
vouchsafed to guide them to a haven of
peace and union, and to ask at His hands
for the future the blessings of His Di-
vine guidance SO that all the people of
the State, forgetting past dissen-
sions and bitterness, may lutte in the
fulfillment OF u ommon and happy des-
tiny.
<, In testimony whereof, l
LIS. have signed these presents
wv and caused the same to be
authenticated with the seal of the State
Of Louisiana.at the city ofNew Orleans,
this twenty-eighth day of April, in the
year of our Lord one tho lsand eight
hundred and seventy-seven. and the one
hundred and fist year of the Independent
&c OF the United States OF America,
By the Governor:
FRANCIS T. NICHOLS,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
WILL A. STORING, Secretary of State.
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A mountaineering Remedy.

No remedial agent has ever been offered
to the sick and debilitated at all compare
bic to HOstetter's Stomach Bitters, in cases
of remlttent and intermittent fevers, o
tipation, nervous ailments, rheumatism.
and disorders involving constitutional weak
ness or physical decay. 1t literally works
wondsrs." The botanic ingredients which
its spirituous basis holds in solution, act
like a charm upon the stomach. and
through the stomach upon the brain. liver,
bowels and nervous system, There is moth
lngin its composition that is not salubrious.
1t contains sOIne of the most potent tonics
of the vegetable kingdom and the juices of
the best aperient and amt -bilious roots and
herbs, eombinsd with a perfectly pure sti-
ly adapted to those engaged in exhaussing
or healthy occupations, as by it's use
strength is sustained and the ability of
the system to resist atmospheric and other
Influences prciulicial to health largely in
creased.
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EVARISTE CHARACTERISTICS
gentleman who died on the 18th
April, was a native of this Par
lsh and a well known citizen. For
many years he pursued the occu-
patton of painter, but of late
years had partially abandoned
that occupation. He was all ex-
empt member of the ThihOdaux
Fire Department. and WAS bu-
ried by its members. He was al
so "a member of Excelsior Lodge,
No. "a, |. O.. o. F., for 20 years,
and also of the SocifN de Bienfai.
sance ct fAssistance Mutuel de
IhibOdaMr. He lives Il widow and
several children. His tallilia,
face and kindly grasp, will bt
missed by his many friends.
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Letter from HOuma.
HoUMA, Terrebonne Parish, La }
Nav. 3, 1877, {

Marsh Gibson, who was shot last week
in a quarrel, died this morning from the
effect of his wounds.
A STRANGE BIRD.-Several days ago, we
were shown a white partridge, killed by a
we'll known sportsman OF our town. Will
sonic of our naturalists rise and explainl
ACCIDENTAL young man by the name
OF Whitney, while picking moss in the
swamps Of Chacahoula, fell from a tree
fifty feet high. and had his legs and arms
severely fractured. The wounds though
very painful, are not thought to be dan
gerOus.
MARRIED.-On Thursday, May 3, 1877,
by the Rev. S. A. POyet, Miss Josephine
Samanie, of Terrebonne, to Mr.. Hipolite
Bourgeois, of Lafourche.
Respectfully,
"OLIO,o
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Manhood How Lost, How Rest1I

.u.m.mvvu just published, a new ditUj
N9aaNEssRD Dr.. CulrerueWs Cetc6ratee =
EMMsSS@SS on the radical cure wlthous % b
cineJ OF SPERMAToRRhGAw
inal Wea kness, Involuntary mila ~,
IMPOTANCY ; Mental and Physics' mi
ity, impeachment to Marriage, etc.,aIs
SUMPTION, EPILEPSY and FITs. inducsyl
self-indulgence or sexual extravaga ~
~ Price, in Il sealed envelope, on'
cents. II
The celebrated author, In this aam.i
Essey, clearly demonstrates, fr0in
years successful practice, thai tnesGJ;
consequences of self abuse may oeix n
cured without the dangerous use
nal medicine or the application OF snsa
pointing ont a mode Of cure at opcs
certain, and effectual, by means -
every sufferer, no matter what ms
ton may he. may cure himseiI 0no'fs
vately, and radicaNy. - n
VThis Lecture should be Id III
Of every youth and every NAL III IL.
Sent, under seal, in q PLAIN en; Y
any address. postpaid. on reee'p
cen'A or two post stamps.
Address the Publishers, -rr62
THE CULVERWEIL MED
CO,
ri Ann ST., Ny, P. 0 Boz.
liapl7 Oily
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Proclamation.
OFFICE OF MAYOR OF THIBoD,r

OFFICE OF MAYOR OF THtHoD,Ux
May 5, 1877.
whereas. Governor Nichols has set
apart Thursday. May 10 inst, as a dav 1T
public thanksgiving and rejoicing. over TN.
peaceable settlement of the political dim
enities that have so long been prevalent in
TINS State. do hereby issue this nv procln
NATION requesting all patriotic citizens to
ciosed their respective place. of business.
from $ O'Clock \. ~, until 2o'clock =. ~.
~ "rccr that Ilf persons may par;.cinatc in
.he ce'tnrai"l " of .',e ietur. 81 ppnce and
'fahHi'll'y to our long oppressed state =.
s.. elisa OR -
Ma,J4P
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FIREMEN's DAY IN THIBODAUX
APRIL 23.-FOr the first time
since the organisation of the Fire
Department of Thibodaux, have
the FiIemen been compelled to
abandon their annual parade,
aud procession through the town,
but the rain that began falling
at an early hour, put the streets
in such a condition as to render
the execution of the proposed
programme mpracticable.
About seven O'Clock A. NJ, the
fine brass band from Plattonville
arrived, for the s. Of Home Hook
e. Ladder Co. No. L, and was ia
ken charge of by the members OF
that company in their usual hos
pitable manner. At IL, the mem>
bers Of Houma Fire Co. No. l.,
accompanied by the Houma Band
arrived. as the invited guess of
the Fire Department. The de'ega-
ton numbered some 25 or 80 per
sons.
At 2 O'Clock P. NJ, the rain
having ceased, the various compa-
MES formed on Market street, in
front of the Court House, without
the Engines.
First: The Ihibodaur Fire De-
partntcnt, preceded by w. q.
Raglan, Grand Marshal.
Second : Houma Fire Co. No. l,
preceded by the Houma Brass
Band.
Third Izibodaur Fire Co. No.
l, preceded by st. Joseph's s. G.
Band.
Fourth : Protector Fire Co. No.
3, preceded by Ihibodaur s. C.
Band.
Fifth Home Hook g. Ladde,
Go. No. l, preceded by the Plat
tonville Brass Band.
The line thus formed. all OF
fort, marched down to the FAN
ground, where the invited guests
and the Fl:emen parteok OF
>nmpluuuS dinner. in the istStau
rant.
-, The companies were there dis
banded, the members remaining
during the evening amusing
themselves as each seemed dis
posed. AT nine on "Wednesday, d!
the Houma Firemen depa.ted, ;
salute was fired in honor Of thei
visit.
We print to day the procla
= nation OF governor Nichols fix
f ing Thursday, May 10th as
Thanksgiving day.
+ The people Of Louisiana hav'
much to he thankful TO: and it i.
trusted that all patriotic citizen
will comply with the Governor
wishes.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1877-05-05

THAT TICKLING IN THE NOSE.
stop it. before it becomes Catarrh, by
DR.. j.. H. McLean's Celebrated Catarrh
Snuff, it soothes and allays irritation, it
cures sores in the nose or skin and re-
Plmples off the face. Trial Boxes
so cts. by mail. DR.. j. II. Mclean, 3l4
Chestnut, St. Louis.