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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
INSURANCE OK LAKE sgrppINc

INSURANCE ON LAKE SHIPPING.
BUFFALO, \. u, April 4.-ihe efforts to form q
pool have failed and IL has beea decided
make tarf hus but 10 permit each company
take rates At whatever figures 1t pleases
EXHIBIT OF NORTH CAROLINA PRODUCTS.
RALEIGH, NJ c.. April 1.-The State Board of
Agriculture to-day decided to make full display Of the prod
ucts OF at the fair OF tho New England Mechanics
Institute at Boston In september uext
SALE DECLARED VOID.
SPRING LAKE, n. j., April 4.-Chancelor Rupyon
has decided tile sale OF The fremont"
spring Lake illegal because Deputy Sherih
Hame who olciatc the sale, had in
for his present term
DULNEss IN THE IRON TRADE.
PIrTsBURG, Penn, April 4.-The Western Iron
held Its elected
Reports Indicate unsaisiae tory condlton
trade, with 30 future outlook unproIsing The card
reaifTmed.
VERDICT OBTAINED BY PERJURY.
Boston, April 4-Alonzo ID. Peck ::as executor Of
o John Dinge last April cred s24 600 from
Calvin Richards Tho supreme Court today set aside the
plaintiffs principal witness Thomas Gurney. gave t-s
iOny oy the defendant Gurney received
5000 for bis evidence.
A CRIME QUICKLY PUNISHED
LITTLE Rock, Ark, April 4.-ln the suburbs OF
EI Dorado Union County, saturday afternoon white
girl eight daughter OF Colonel John Haskew dsoeassd
was assaulted by o coored boy named Albert Williams.
no WAS identiaed by the girl. and confessed the
crime While being taken 10 jail mob 0f citizens seized hun
hanged hun W = tree.
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OPPOSED TO PRISON LEGISLATION.


SENATOR GRADY's BILLS REJECTED ONE BY ONE
FROM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNEl
ALBANY, April 4.-The Senate showed a
praiseworthy spirit Of uncomplomsing hostility To-
day the various bills the destruction OF the sysem
by which the State prisons have been made sesuslan
ing-the contract labor system The Senate Committee
Prisons ruthlessy reported adversely all the bills in
tended TO break down the prison system' As
expected Senators Grady and Fitzgerald protested
with all their power against this killing of OF their
favorite measures Grady became even violent
when the Senate coOlly agreed TO the adverse
reports one afteT the other and
threatened the Senators with the punishment
Of the working classes" at the polls TO this senator
Covert another Democratic Senator, replied with freez
Ing poonoss OF manner that the prison convcts
might be the pets, " the "darlings" OF
Senator's Grady ard Fitzgerald but that the Senate mad
no sucn "maudlin sympathy" as the latter had uis
played FOR the convcts In the end all the convict
labor bills killed The vote showed that the Senate
VIII pass any bill this year TO disturb the present
system of contract labor.
The chief contest over the bill "prohibitng tho
renewal existing contracts Tor the employment OF con-
Wet labor the prisons OF this State and PROHIBITING the
execution OF any contracts" There was also short
contest the bill permitting the con'icts
10 receive pay for extra work Senator Pitts
had the cruelty point out that tp bill would increase
that very competition OF the convics with the WORKING
classes Of which Senators Grady and tzgerali cOh,
planned THIS speech killed the htl Debate followed
the bill fOrbdding the making of any further con
tracts for the labor OF the convicts Ser tor Grady
made violent speech on ms blll TO wl,ch senators
Mccarthy and Covert replied The motion 10 disagree
with The uuayorablc report was then defeated by me
following voe, which was test one IRepnblicans in
roman Democrats In itacl:
Teds-BoYd BrouniHO DalM fitzgerald, - Gradb
Holmes JdooJs, hierHdH, Macarthur, Pits, Thomas
Tits. IredHOr-l3
Aa5s-Ancr, Baldwin, roTcn. Corot, Ellsworth
Evans, JoHes, 4. LnnSug. f. LANSING, Lord, Lynde'
Mock6l. Mccarthy, H. A. Nelson, II. q. NesoH, Rus
ee.l-lG.
THIS killed the bill.
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RUMORs OF A PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION

TORONTO, April IA cable dispatch from
London 10 The Globe says There are current
in railway and financial circles that attempt to be
made to bring about friendly relations between the
Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific Railways 1t is
urged by those who profess 10 know that agreement
between the two rival railways whereby the railway
service or tue entire Dominion almost would he virtually
united under one management, would prove conducive
10 the interests OF the shareholders both companies
Ihe ultimate issue Is a. yet III doubt but attempt
OF the kind Is in contemplation"
OTTAWA. April A report telegraphed from England
to-day that an attempt being made to aPalg gaH ate
the Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific railwayo caused
strong adverse feeling here. The subject freely
discussed among the members the House and pre-
valng opinion IL that the country would De poweres
III tue grip Of such huge combination.
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RAILROAD INTERESTS.
SELLING THE SEA BEACH RAILROAD

The New.York and Sea Beach Railroad
COmpanys property sold several months ago under
foreclosure for the benefit Of the first and second mort
gage bondhoders, whose claims aggregate about $780,
600. Yesterday the property sold at auction, in
order determine the equitable interest Of the second
mortgage bondholders in the proceeds The price real
lied was $245.0O0 over and above a purchase money
mortgage Of $4,000. The purchasers were John j.
Caroan and Frederick IT, Witt who are believed to have
acted for the first mortgage bOndholdcrs The property
sold included tho road-sI miles long-the pier at Bay
RIDGE with 226 feet OF water 'front.' and four and one
half acres OF adjoining and the Palace Hotel building
Mt Coney Island, and twenty OF land in and six
acres or easehod land. The sale embraced the equip
ments, implements, etc., of the road.
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AN INDIAN ASKS FOR Az EYE.

WASHINGTON, April 4.-Blue Horse, Sioux
indian wrote to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
from Pine Ridge Agency, Dakota, March 20, as olows
am friend OF the Great Fathers, and am going In
the white mans ways. have noticed white men cut
Ting wood. and thought would be like white man
and chop some wood for my WIFE piece OF wood
flew up and put out right eye, and now would Ike
the Great Father tO send me another eye. have 10
put IN here have always been friend OF the white
man and aIn bringing my children up IN the wnle e
mans ways ! am getting old and wish my Father
would send cane. When you send the eye. please
send brown one, as that IL the color OF my Other eye
hope tho Great Father Will do ask shake hands
a
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THE ARMY AND NAVY.

WAsurNGToE, April 4.--Leave of absence
unrl April 80 has BEEN granted Captain George n
sanderson, I'm infantry, recruiting officer
Midshipman Perciva L. Drayton has been ordered 10
the Nipsic. Assistant surgeon j. d. Costillo' onneo
stat.s Navy has resigned to take effect October s. inc
United States steamship Tallapoosa arrived az heY
West Fla this morning from Havana Allwe on posIu'
The United States seaInship Galcna was az Seion'u'
Uracuay February 1S.
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LABORERS And EMPLOYERS.

READING, Penn, April 4.-Forty rollers and
heaters employed in the pudding mill OF the l.. Il g.
Brooke iron Company Blrsboro. have stopped work
on account OF reduction IN their wages ranging from
IL I2a per cent. Three hundred hands are thrown
out OF work by tins action.
suAMoKIS, Penn, April 4-The 300 laborers Of the
Shamokin Sunbury aud Lewisourg Railroad who struck
on Monday for increase of wages, resumed work
to-day at the old prices 20 per day.
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PREPAYMENT OF CALLED BONDS.

WAsHINGToN, April 3.-The Total amount Of
bonds offered redemption in response TO the Treasury
Department circular providing for the prepayment OF
bonds embraced In tho 120th call is $2,90020O The
TOT al amount bonds presented since the Issue OF the
circular IL only SG35,20 The other bonds 10 DC re-
deemed tomorrow those held by the State or New
YORK amounting 265 900, which were surrendered
for renempiOn with Interest to date OF payment, se era
days befoe the circular issued These facts arc
construed by officials OF the Treasury Department as
Indicating That the reported sringency the money
market W as more fictitious than real
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THE PRESIDENTS SOUTHERN TRIP.

WASHINGTON. April 4.-Tne President will leave
Washington tomorrow morning for Florida. He
will be accompanied by Secretary Chandler. c. L.
Miller, of New -York,and Private Secretary Phillips.
special car has been placed at their disposal
They will 90 direct to Jacksonville and make as
few stops as possible. From Jacksonville they viii
proceed up the ST. John River as far as Sanford
They expect 10 be absent from this city about two
weeks. ,fhe length o. their stay will, however,
mainly depend upon the condition of tac wcath er.
II has not vet been finally determined whether or
not the party Will retum direct 10 this city. II Is
likely. however that a short VISIT will be made 10
President has made no plans for any subsequent
trip.
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RnNDS For REDEMPTION.

WASHINGTON, April 4.-The total amount of
bonJs embraced IN I20h call received the Treas-
ury Department to date in response TO the Depart
ents circular authofiz their Prepayment IL 50 OGl,-
$50 prominent official Of the Treasury Department
said TODAY. In commenting upon TIC fact that the
amoInt OF bonds surrendered lch less than the
amount the Department oferci to redeem, tnat 1t IN
dlcated either That the people who complained OF the
scarcity OF money didn't hold the called bonds that
the pcopc held the bonds in great haste TO
exchange them for money.
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LEGISLATION IN CONNECTICUT.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, April 4.-The House to-
day rejected the bill practically repeating the General
Railroad Law by empowering railroad
lnlssoners or courts TO decide whether
the proposed railroad Is pubhc
necessity. The Legislative Committee on Railroads to-
day closed the hearing the bill granting special priv
eges 10 the Hartford aud Harlem Railroad prise,
anu " is understood VIII report adversely because OF
tue act that there Is not time both
sion. The road can be buil under the General Law.
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PENysYLVANIA CHARTERS FORFEITED.

HARRISBURG, April 4.-GovernOr Pattison
will issue proclamation tomorrow, declaring the char
ters Of those corporations and companies which have
failed 10 make to tho Auditor General within
three years law directs forfeited. Ii SAID the
st will include Interpretations OF such character
to cause general surprise TO The public.
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Treasury 10 advancing satisfactorily. An excess
of 3 cents has been found in package OF speclmen
fractional currency used for purposes Of comparison
with counterIets With this exception and the siess1 N
cent in teers cash. the cash mas Deen
found eY Yactly correct in every division examined
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INDIANA ANrI-MoNoroLIsTs.

IxDIANAroLis, April 4.-At conference OF
AMI Mounpo.s.s here to-day 1t was decided TO issue
call for ms. convention here Jun & The OBJECT is
10 start Al Au,i-MOnOpOy movement ~ thls Slalo'
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A NEW TELEPHONE COMPANY FORMED.

ALBANY, April 4.-Papers were HE'D here TO-
day organizing the Globe Telephone Company with
capital OF Sl0,OOO.000 lor dong telephone business
throughout the United states. The purpose s TO use
that sill all the present obstacles
and enable one TO talk over tne longest distances.
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to any except officers and employees and Q viola
tion subjects offenders 70 fine or imprisonment.
PLYAPT0N'S NOMINATION WITHDRAWN.

BosroN, April AT meeting of the Execu-
tive Council this afternoon Governor Butler withdrew
the of N. A. Plympton nominee for Insurance
Commissioner, but made no other nomination for the
position.
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DEMOCRATIC GAINS IN SCHENECTADY.

SCHENECTADY, y. T., April 4.-lbls county
elects sx Democratic and for Republican supervisors.
Last wear thn Board was tie. Tho Democrats in the
CITY elect their entire city ticket with the exception Oh
the MayOr
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his wife. one SOD and one daughter. His son IS a
student of law in indianapolis.


RESPECTING JUDGE GREsHAM's SUCCESSOR.
Candidates for the judicial vacancy caused by
the appointment of Judge Gresham are already on
the alert and have begun to exert themselves to Sc
cure the appointment of United States District
Judge One of the most prominent among them is
John F. kibbey, of Richmond, Ind, who is very
highly spoken of for the Office by Colonel Dudley
aid other Indianisns in Washington. Mr. Klbbey
has been Circuit Judge in Indiana for The last
twelve years, and prior to that time was for some
years a Common Pleas Judge in large circuit. He
was law partner OF the late Governor Oliver L.
Morton. During the war he was one of Governor
MOrtOn's most trusted advisers, he was very ac-
tive IN his efforts to support the Government and
raised two regiments of volunteers for the Union
army.
JUDGE GREsHAM's ACCEPTANCE.
A dispatch from Evansville Ind, says Judge
Gresham is here holding court. In answer to the
question whether he intended to accept the appoint
ment, be said he had just Informed the President
and Secretary of State that he would accept it, but
his duties here would detarn him until Saturday OF
this week, and he could not reach Washington un-
ill the middle Of next week. Judge Gresham said
the appointment was unsolicited and entirely unex-
pected. He received notice of the appointment
early this morning the Secretary of State inform
ing him that his commission was signed yesterday
The appointment Will give very general satisfaction
in this State, where Judge Gresham is honorcd and
respected by every one and stands at the very head
of the judiciary. In the afternoon in his office. he
received the congratulations OF prominent men of
both parties"
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REPORTED ILLNESS OF JUDGE ANDREWS

IELEGKAFTI
ALBANY, April At was rumOred here to-
night that Associate Judge Andrews. of the Court OF
Appeals, Is seriously iii. Judge Andrews departed from
here last Friday for Ncw-York, intending to remain
there present week.
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NO FREE PASSES IN PENNSYLVANIA.

HARRISBURG, April 4.-The Everhardt Free
Pass bill passed finally in tho Senate today. pro
hbts the issuing VI free passes by railroad companes
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THE LIQUOR QUESTION IN ONO.

COLUMBUS. Ohio April 4.-The Legislature
to-day agreed the report Of tue Conference Committee
for the submission OF two propositions for amendments
TO Constitution the liquor question. One provides
for prohibition and the other Tor Legislative control
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NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
TOPICS OF NATIONAL INTEREST.

TUfICS Of NdIIONHB I1ftLo1'
JUDGE GRESHAM, OF INDIANA, SUCCEEDS JUDGE
HOWE AS PosTMAsTERGENERAL- THE OHIO
GovERNoRsHIP THE PRESIDENT GOING Tc
FLORIDA.
The President has appointed Judge Walter
}. Gresham, of Indiana, Postmaster-General'
the commission bearing date of April 3. "A
correspondent of The TRIBUNE describes the
feeling in Washington respecting the rresi-
dents selection, and furnishes sketch OF
Judge Gresham's career. An active compeu-
ton has already begun for Judge Gresham
former Office. Ex-Speaker Keifer says that
Senator Sherman. if lie could be prevailed upon
to accept the Republican nomination 1or Ine
Ohio Governorship. would be elected. III line
President will start for Florida to-day. lhe
Secretary of the Navy will accompany him.
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cW' Wanted suite of rooms, with
board, in private family, for lady and
gentleman. in Il respectable neighbor.
hood. Address j. Z. Wiscman, Real
Estate Broker 283 1w
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1883-01-16

REAT ADJ ;rIONS to our former
VI stock, tx SucZ, Kalakaua, and City
of Sydney, of
Ship Chandlery & Ship Stores:
Cordagc-hemp Manila, cotton duck,
Flax canvas, flax sail twinc, bccswaX,
Blocks, oars to "a #; shackles,
Bales of Oakum, hooks and thimblcs,
Club blocks, snatch blocks, rOw-locks,
Iron strap blocks, mast beads, shelves,
Mctaline and patent buslings,
Stockholm tar, pitch, coal tar, tar oil,
Bright and black varnshes, wire rigging
Marline, selling houselinc, ratlin,
Spunyarn, caulking irons, copper tacks,
Iron lacks, connecting links,
Marlin spikes, caulking mallcts,
Mast hoops, hand spikes, pitch mops,
Tar brushes, &c.
Paints and Paint Oil, full assortment
of all kinds and cOlors;
Pacific Rubber Paint, new lot, includ.
all the various colors
Brushes-PaInt, varnisl, pencil, white.
wash, paste, artist, shoe, scrub, and
SASHA good assortment of each;
Axes and hatchets, wood and Singing;
Ship lanterns and side-lights-the Rcgu-
lation article.
Groceries and Provisions.
A full assortment of fine groceries, in.
Guiding some choice varieties of
canned goods:
Table pie fruits, jams and icllics, new
article, put up by new firm, and
we can highly recommend them as
being something really nice;
A new lot of Teas, including some supe'
rlor Japan varieties;
Sugar-Refined and raw;
Hams, bacon, lard, smoked beef, in tins,
new article;
Curricd fowl, curried oysters,
Plum pudding, kits salmon bellies,
Kits mackerel, kits tongues and sounds,
Goldfish, cheese, Oxford sausage, in tins .
Raisins, in ID, Z and J boxes;
Raisins, in tins; currants in ~ lib tins
Pickles, in gal, a gal, qts, & gal kgs
Corn starch, tapioca, vcrmicclli,
Macaroni, dried apples, pruncs, plums,
peaches and pears.
FLOUR AND BREAD.
Golden Gate extra family, Eldorado,
Golden City, Graham, oat and corn meal
Medium bread, assorted crackers,
Ginger snaps, taffy, saloon pilot bread,
Soda biscuits, rice and coffee,
Whale and sperm oil, sa Fff at
Sperm candles, As and 6s.
al Of tAs aoove acill be sold at tile
Best Market Rates,
BUYERS are most respectfully invited to
call and examine our stock.
10, B0LLES 4 co.
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pa-4OO0 yards Of Quechce all wool
flannel, from rs cts. up, at Chas. D..
Fishel's Leading Millinery House.
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s5" A fine selection of Ladies' Satin
Corscts can be had at the Honolulu
Clothing Emporium of A. NJ. MELLIs,
104 Fort Street. I'll
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nay" Elk Zealandia, Gents fine
Tweed Suits, at Chas. j. Fishel's.

nap Gents Silk Suspendcrs (some.
thing new will be sold during the Holt
days at the Honolulu Clothing Empori.
um of a. NJ. MELIIs, 104 Fort Street 271
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pas-Plain Sateens all colors, at
Chas. j. Fishel's Leading Millinery
House. 235
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sY"White open front shirts, at
Chas. j. Fishel's Leading Millinery
House.
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sg- The largest selection of Ladies'
Fichucs and Collarcttcs of the latest
Patterns are to be had at the Honolulu
Clothing Emporium of A. NJ. MELLIs,
1914 Fort Street I'll
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Water Notice.
Office sup't Water Works,

Honolulu, July ., 1882.
A LII persons having Water Privileges
IA are notified that their Water Rates
are payable scmi-annually, In advance,
at the office of tie Superintendent of
Water Works, foot of Nuuanu street,
upon the list day of January and July of
each year. CHAS. b. WILSON,
Sup't Water Works.
b. K. KAAI, Minister of Interior. 204
The Opelousas courier., 1883-05-26
JUDICIAL NOTICES
y UNITED STATES AARsHAL'S SALE.
In the United States Circuit Court Tor the 9Th
Circuit and Eastern District Of
Louisiana. No. 9O60.
CHARLES NEWMAN VS.. W. c. JOHNSON

By virtue Of an alias writ Of seizure and
sale to me directed in the above entitled suit
/ will proceed to sell to the highest bidder,
OH SATURDAY, the Both day of June, 1888, ut
Ii o'clock o. M, at the main entrance to the
Courthouse in the town of Opelousas, parish
of st. Landry Louisiana, the following des'
cribed property, viz:
1st. A certain tract of land situated in the
parish of st. Landry, on Bayou Teehe, having
seven acres front by twenty-five in depth,
bounded north by Bayou Teche, west by
east by Joseph Rayen, being the same pro.
perty purchased by said w. C. johnson from
Dr. Vincent BaagRi, on the 22d day OF May,
A. D. 1873, aud recorded in Book --- Aliena-
ton Kirad at p. --, in Recorders office, in
and for said parish and State,
I'd. A certain plantation of the left descend
ing bank of Bayou Tsche, having trent OF
fourteen arpents on said Bayou, eleven OF
which have depth of twenty-five arpents,
and three of which have depth of eighteen
arpents bounded north by the property of w.
C. johnson, south by land of vendor, Amelia
Burleigl, and Louis Vautrot, and the depth
by widow Valery Langlois aud widow Hilaire
Duplechain; also the undivided half OF q GER
tain tract of weed land, supposed to contain
TIVE hundred superficial arpents, situated on
said Bayou Tecbe, bounded above by lands
lust above described, and below by lands oil
Hilaire Duplsehain, being same property ae-
quirsa By said w C. johnson from Amelia
BurIeigh, widow of Francois Vautrot, decd,
on the 25th day of March A. d. 1874, and re-
corded in Book b Ne. 2, Alienation Record,
page 260, aud acknowledged by Louis Vautrot
BIZ acts recorded in same book OF page 40,
and by act of exchange between w. G. John
son and Louis 4. Yautrot, dated October lot
1874, recorded in Boek No. =. at page 3zo.
ef Recorders office. in and for the parish OF
ST. Landry.
Seized in the above entitled suit
Terms-Cash on the spot
Deputy United States Marshai's offiee, Opel
ousas, La, May 23d, 1888.
THOMAS b. BROOKS.
Deputy United States Marshal OF the Wessern r
District of Louisiana. my2ooe
The Opelousas courier., 1883-05-26
No. 81.
JUDICIAL NOTICES
EDUBLIC SALE.


Probate Court, Parish of ST. Landry, No. 2969
ESTATE OF WILLIAM ii. NELSON.
BY virtue of an order of the Honorable the
Probate Court in and for the parish of Saint
Landry, there will be sold at public auction,
to the last and highest bidder, by tho under
signed, or any other duly qualified auctioneer
at the last residence of the deceased, on the
Atchafalaya river, parish of st. Landry on
TUESDAY,, June 5, 1883, the following des-
eribed property, belonging to the estate of
William H. Nelson deceased, to.wit:
l. A certain tract of land lying and being
situated in said parish of St. Landry, on the
Atchafalaya river, and being the last place Of
residence of deceased, bounded north by lands
belonging to Mrs. E. Gordon, south by lands
formerly belonging to James +. Lindsey, east
by the Atchafalaya river and west by lands
belonging to the estate of E. I. Gordon, con
tanning three hundred and thirty-nine SOL 100
acres.
?. A tract Of land lying back Of the afore-
said tract, being in township three south,
range 6 and cast, bounded above and east
by lands of the estate of E. 7. Gordon, south
by lands OF James Z. Lindsey, and west by
public lands, containing three hundred and
twenty acres.
Terms and Condtions-Cash.
C. C. DUSON,
Sheriff and ex-ohicio Auctioneer.
Opelousas, May 5, 1888.