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national monument committee,
Among them were ex-President Ar
thur, George Jones, of the Times; ex-
Mayor Wickham and ex Governor A.
B. Cornell.
Ex President Arthur acted as tenn
porary chairman.
MIR. Jesse Xeligmsn moved that he
be made permanent chairman, but
MIR. Arthur declined.
a resolution was passed inviting the
people OF the United States to send
contributions to the mayor of New
York TO aid in the erec-
tion of monument to General
Grant. A committee to prepare
a.plan OF permanent organization was
also appointed.
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WASHINGTON, July Is. - United
States Minister Fish, at Brussels, to-
day cabled the Secretary of State:
"By direction of tho King, the min
lister or foreign affairs has oommuni.
Gated TO me an expression of the
Kings sincere coincidence on tho oc.
caslon OF General Grants death"
The President of Chill also cables:
''Iu tho name of the government and
of the people of Chilli, l take part in
your national grief.
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Parson NowmnnIs part

MT. McGREGoR, July 2S.-Dr. New
man is still bus!ed with his discourse
and at l o'clock to-day emerged, for
the first time, from his room at the
hotel, where, from o'clock this morn.
ing, he was engaged with his manu-
script. DR.. Newman makes sugges-
ton that above or about tho tomb OF
General Grant shall DO erected tenn.
pie structure, where shall beplaced fol
the eyes of the nation and the world,
all the mcmentoeS and relies OF the old
hero,
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decentralization Teachers In Con.
vontlun


Sr. Lo us, July 2S.-About $50 ladies
and gentlemen, delegates to tho six
toonth annual convention of the Ma
tlonal Gormau-Amorlcsn Teachors'
Association, arrived here to day and
about as many moro are expected to-
morrow. A preliminary meeting WAS
held tonight nc Lloderkranz Hall,
at which President Herman Schurcht,
of Chicago, delivered the annual ad
dress, and secretary Anton Schneck
and Treasurer IL, II. Flick, of Chicago,
road their annual reportB. Addresses
of welcome wer0 also delivered by
Mayor Francis and l., w. Tute-
borg, chairman OF the local COM
mittee, after which tho delegates
adjourned to tho garden adjoining
Liodukranz Hall, whoTo they enjoyed
a musical entertainment and social
ontercourso I'LL a late hour. To-mor-
row the regular business session of
the association will begin at the Ger
mania Club and continue three days.
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Governor Hoadley's PROCLAMATION

COLUMBUS, July Ex-Governor Hoad-
ley returned last night, after several
days absence East, aud this morning
issued proclamation recommending
proper observance OF the Sth day OF
August, appointed for the funeral of
General Grant.
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Judge ThntohOr's rxporIouco.

WASHINGTON, July 2s.--Judgo Solon
Thatcher, of Kansas, a member OF the
commission appointed TO visit Mex
leo and South America In the
interest Of trade between those
countries and tho United States ar
rived in Washington to-day, direct
from Liverpool, and called upon tho
Secretary OF State. Mr.. Curtis, tho
secretary OF the commission, Is ex-
peoted the latter part of this week.
The vessel on which Judge Thatcher
aud Mr.. Curtis sailed from Brazil was
wrecked on coral reef whom n COM
paratively short distance from
land. Tho wreck occurred about
Z o'clock In the morning
and tho vesHell and her cargo were u
total loss. Tho passengers took 10
ANAL boats and at night Huoceoded in
reaching o small Brazilian mort, They
were refused aid OF any kind aud were
compelled toput up with such COM
forts as they themselves found. The
following morning small craft took
them aboard and in six days landed
thom at point whore vessel was
waiting 10 takO them 90 England.
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tho congrcsslonai Delegation selected.
Tho Monumrnt Moysnsnt =.

NEW YoRK, July 2s.-In response to
the circular sent out by Mayor Grace,
last week, about % representative New
Workers met at the mayors
oilico this afternoon TO form
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General Sherman, will so to Mt. Me-
August .. The remains viii
be conveyed by a train consisting of
car for the family, one for the re-
mains, two for the escort, which will
number not more than 90 men; one for
tho clergy and pall-bearers, one for
General Hancock and staff, snd one
for the press. The first stop will be
made at Saratoga and the second at
place Adjutant General earns.
worth will assume charge of rs-
moving the remains TO the capitol,
where Governor Hill assumes charge.
From Albany to this city tho remains
Will DO ia care Of General Hancock.
Having arrived here, the frat divis-
ion of tho National Guards of the State
OF New York will escort the body to
the City Hall. Here guard will be
placed until the day Of the funeral.
The following telegram was received
by General Hancock t0-dav:
Washington July st o Maior-General
Hancock, United States Army, GOV
ernor's Island, Now York:
ccmmander-in-chief of the Grand
at tho funeral Of General Grant In New
York.
Signed. S. s. BURDETT.
In connection with the above dis
patch Commander-in-Ch Burdett
says he win establish the Grand Army
headquarters at New York City,
probably at the Fifth Avenue Hotel,
some days before the final obsequies.
The national staff and all post com
manders in chief will be especially
invited to attend.
THE MILITARY FEATURE.
General Perry said that arrange
ments for the procession would not be
completed for two or three days. Mill
itary and civil organizations, ny well
as Grand Army posts, from nearly
every State in tho Union, had applied
for positions in the line. The Grand
army will be arranged in a solid body,
divided into four or five divisions.
There will be two divisions
will be made up of delegates from Wis
iting posts. Each division will be
headed by band of music and the
pany front, of l6 files. The first and
State of Now York, will form q promi.
nent feature in the parade, and IL il
probable that many militia organiza,
tiOns from this State and other States
will take part. Three militia organi
cations from Illinois have already
given notice that they will be present
IL is requested that all civic and mill
tary organizations desiring to take par
IN the parade will report at once Il
General Hancock at Governors
Island. Outside the Grand ArmN
headquarters, in tho basement OF In,
City Hall, are mourning emblems, il
which the badges of the army corp,
constituting tho Army OF the PotO
mac are conspicuous feature. 1t wal
said that from 5000 70 10000 veterans
would take part in the parade on Sat
urday, August s. Each division will
carry post colors and old battle Aagl
massed in the centre OF the division
TO BE GRANT PARK.
Mayor Grace said to-day
1t was more than probable
that the Board of Aldermen
would very shortly change the name
of Riverside Park to Grant Park. Th,
selected site is on very high grounds
close TO tho North River. Just above
tho spot chosen for tho tomb the rivel
b0nds. to tho west and a fino view
as far north "a the rappanzee ia af
forded across the Manhattan Valley
and the lOWlGnds bordering on tht
Harlem River. Tho visitor can sel
both shores OF the sound, while to thu
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A COLOR LIno cnnri.nInrlInl

WASHINGTON, July 2s.- General
Hazen to-day brought charges against
Sergeant Michael McGarran, OF tho
signal corps, at Pensacola, Florida,
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5000 yards Ru hing at DC yard
yards White Dress Lace, 2lnohos wide,
for 25c.
Q yards white Dress Lace, inches wide,
for l5c.
Cream SILK Spanish Lace, 4 inches wide.
g5c yard.
Oriental Laoos nc all prices.
Dotted Yelling nc zoe Veil,
1900 yards Black and Colorod Satlns at
fOC.
5000 yards Lawn nc 1890.
500 pieces Ladles' Underwear nc the cost
of tho material.
1000 Ladies' Collars nc &c each,
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500 pair Colorod Llsio Ihread Gloves at
25c
900 Corsets at 500; regular price, 55c.
100 pair silk Gloves, doc; regular price
81.
80 Satin Parnsols with silk Lace Mt s2.S0
1900 yards Embroidery nc half of for
mer price
1000 yards Nuns voiling ut i5o.
800 yards Nuns Yelling, extra Width az
sec,
Palmetto Fans for 1Oc,
Japanese FHnst or DC.
6yards White Dress Lnce, 4 inch wide,
for loo.
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Texas Siftings.
Sam Oppenheimer, ct San Antonio
was one of the passengers on the San
Saba stage that was. robbed a few weeks
ago.
aShell ont Your money or,soR goes
the top of your head remarked one
of the robbers, holding d pistol under
Sans nose,
ssThree hundred dollars vash every
cent I got, SO hellap me sohiminy graz
shus.
iHand'm over ~
Sam did 50, keeping back $6.
What are you keeping hack them
SO for mildly inquired the rebber,
pressing his pistol against Sans head.
Mine Colt, don't yonlet d man take
out 2 per cent ven he advances.money
mitout securities ~ asked Sam.
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Newspaper Laws and ReguIa
lions.

/. Subscribers who do not give express no
tIce to the contrary are considered wishing tc
continue their subscriptions.
2. If subscribers order the discontinuance
of their periodicals, the publisher may CONT
nue. to send them until all arrearages are paid,
;. If subscribers neglect or refuse to take
their periodicals from the Office to which they
are directed, they are held responsible until
they have settled their bills and ordered them
discontinued.
4. III subscribers move to another place
without informing the publishers and the pa
psrs are sent to the former direction. they are
held responsible.
). The courts have decided that refusing
to take the periodicals from the office, or re-
moving and leaving them uncalled for, is pri-
ms facie evidence OF Intentional fraud.
s. Any person who receives Al newspaper
and makes use of it, whether he has ordered
10 or not, is held in law to be a subscriber.
z. If subscribers pay in advance, they are
bound to give notice to the publisher at the
end eff thoir time, if they do not wish TO con-
tinue taking it /; otherwise the publisher is
authorized to continue sending il on, and the
subscribers viii be responsible until an ex-
press notice, with payment OF all arrears, is
sent t6the publisher.
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The National Surgical Institute win
open d Branch at 166 st. Charles St.,
New Orleans, Dec. LIST, 1884, where they
will be prepared to treat Surgical cases,
Club feet, Paralysis, and alIdeformities
ofthe face, spine, limbs, and diseases of
The joints, eye and ear also catarrh.
piles, fstula, female diseases, private
diseases, etc. The proprietors of the
institute open this Office IN New Orleans
0f their patrons In Miss, Ia. and Texas
Whodesire to avail themselves of the
reduced rates of travel offered during
the 0WeFId's EXPOSITION thus ena-
bling them to visit Us and the Exposition
as well. For full particulars address
I'll BoLAND, SecSy, Atlantis Ga, or
1866 St. Charles ST. New Orleans, La.
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SHERIFF's SALE.
NOTICE OF TABLEAu.

District Court, Parish ST. Landry, No. 1856
ESTATE OF LOUISE LEMoINE.
Whereas, Jean Pierre Dennis Lafleur and
Jean Baptiste Simon Fontenot of the parish
of st. Landry, joint administrator of the
above named estate, have filed a tRaltableau
and account of their administration thereof,
accompanied by their petition praying for the
homologation of the same;
And whereas, notice of filing of said petition
and tableau has been ordered by an order OF
court bearing date January l5, 1885
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all
tableau, in writing, at my office IN the town OF
Opelousas, within lifetime required by law
why said tabieau should not be homologated
and confirmed. JAMES O. CHACHERE,
Jan. IL, 1885. Clerk,
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Cough on Coughs. Ask for Rough
DID Coughs for coughs, colds, sore
throat, ho~arseness, troches, 15c; Ii.
guild. Csc.
Rough op Rats.n-clears out Rats,
mice, reaches, flies, ants, bed-bHgs,
skrFks, chipmunks, gophers. I5c,
Druggists
Heart P0sns.-Palpitation, Dropsical
Swelling, Dizziness, Indigestion, Sleep
lessneas cured BE- wells Health Re
newer.
Trough On C0YAs.n-Ask for Wells
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plete cure. Hard Or soft sCorns, Bun
ions, Warts.
Thin PeopIe.-sW ells, Health Renew.
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Dyspepsie. Headache, Nervousness
Debility. Sl.
Whooping Coagh.-And the many
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AK for Rough on ToothacIe.n Is and
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION.

Probate eourt. Parish 81. Landry, No. 1890
ESTATE OF WILLIAM R. RIcHARDsoSAND WIFE.
Whereas, Albert Burleigh and Matte +.
applied by their petition to be appointed
joint administrators of the estate of William
r. Richardson and wife, Cynthia A. Knight,
both deceased, late of the parish of st. Ian.
dry
Therefore any person intending to make op.
position to said appointment will file the
same in writing, IN my office, in the town of
0pelousas, within ten days from the present
notice. JAMES o. EHACHERE,
Jan. II, 1885. Clerk.
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NOTICE OF TABLEAU.
District Court, Parish ST. Landry, No.
Esnar m on urrnr n nnn,an

District Court, Parish 81. Landry, No. -
Estate OF HENRY T. THoMs.
Whereas, B. A. Martel, of the parish oI
st. Landry, dative te~stamentary executor OF
the estate of Henry 4. Thomss has Aled q
tableau of Classification of debts in said
estate, accompanied by his petition praying
for the homologation of the same;
And whereas, notice of filing of said petition
and tabieau has been ordered by an order
of court bearing date December 10, 1884;
Now, therefore, notice is thereby given to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
tableau, in writing, at my office in the town
of Opelousas, within the time required by law,
why said tableau should not be homoIogat.
ed and confirmed,
JAMES. O. CHACHERE,
Dec. 20, 1884. Clerk.
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CUBE FOR pYrrs,

i Piles are frequently preceded By q sense
of weight h the back, loins and lower part
of the abdomen, causing the patient to sup.
pose he has some affection of the kidneys or
n~eighboring organs. At times, symptoms
of indigestion are present, as fatulency. nm.
e~asiness Of the stomach, etc. A moisture.
like perspiration, producing a very disa.
greeable itching, after getting warm. ID a
common attendant. Blind, Bleeding and
Itching Piles yield at once to the appli.
cation Of DR.. Bosanko's Pile Remedy. which
acts directly upon the parts affected, absorb
ing the Tumors, allaying the intense itchl
ing, and effecting permanent cure. Pricd
30 cents. Address the DIR. Bosanko Meda
ane Co., Piqua, @. Sold byWu-
MI. p. YOUNG & co.
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION.

Probate Cosyt, Parish of 81. Landry, No. 1855
ESTATE OF ISAAC You've, alias RICHARD.
Whereas, Th6ogene Chacher6, of the parish
ofSt. Landry, has applied by his petition to be
appointed administrato of the estate Of Isaac
Young, alias Richard, deceased, late of st.
Landry parish
Therefore any person intending to make OPP
position to said appointment will file the same
in writing, 10 my office, in the town Of 0peiou.
sas, within ten days from the present notice.
JAMES @. CHACHERE,
Jan. II, 1885, Clerk.
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FOR SALE.

FFYHAT valuable plantation known as the
a LlttelI Place, containing 700 acres of land,
with all improvements, consisting OF sugar
house with steam mill. sawmilf, two gins, and
press, with eight laboreris cabins-a very de-
sirable place for raising stock, cotton ard
cane. For other particulars apply to
r. NJ. LITTELL.
Opelonsaa. Oct 4. 1884. #.
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Jan. IL, 1885.
DUBLIC SALE.

DUBLIC SALE.
Probate Court, Parish of 81. Landry, No. 45sS
ESTATE OF GUsTAvE AMY. :
By virtue of an order of the Honorable the
Probate Court in aud for the Parish OF NJ
Landry, there will be sold at public auction,
to the last and highest bidder, by the under
signed administrators, or by n duly quail
fed auctioneer, at the last residence of the de-
ceased in Prairie Hayes, parish of st. Landry,
on 81 TURDAY, January Gath, 1885, the
following described property belonging to
the estate of Gustave Amy, deceased, to-wit:
1 A certain tract of prairie land situated in
the parish of st. Landry in prairie Hayes,
bounded north by lands of VIM. F. Brooks.
south by lands of Jack W. Spears, east BY
lands Of Marie, Melanie Young and west by
-, measuring seventy superficial arpents,
more or less, together with all the buildings
and improvements thereon.
2. / white buggy horse, brown horse,
cooking stove.
Terms-Cash.
Dec. 20, 1884. Administrator
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION.

Probate Court, Parish % St. Landry, No. 1859
EsrATE or LOUIS GEORGE sIMrEs.
Whereas, Marie Florentine Lecuur of st.
Landry, has applied by her petition TO be ap.
pointed administrative of the estate of Louis
George Sinien, deceased, late of the parish Of
st. Landry
Therefore, any person intending to make OPP
position to said appointment will file the same
sas, within ten days from. the present notice.
JAMES %. CHACHERE,
jan. 10, 1885. Clerk.
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"A correspondent OF the Country
Gentleman says: Having several valu-
able young pear trees scratched by cats,
and being told that pine tar was a re.
liable remedy for all vegetable wounds,
l applied a coat to the affected parts
The result is. / have more experience
and less trees
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Fresh 4riuals at the Star Grocery

Fresh ArTiuols at the Star Grocery.
IA full line Of Choice Confectionery
School Books, School supplies
Fresh cakes aud crackers
Blank Books, Memo. Books;
Fine Wines and Liquors
Croekery, Gaatlery, Tinware
Best four--eheap
Fine Hose-best half hose
All cheap for cash.
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A RARE CHANCEi
Land at q Bargain.

N part wood and part cleared, about three
miles east of Opeiousas, on Bayou Teohe, will
be sold very cheap for cash. This is q bargain
such. as 10 Acknowledged, and to a party hay.
ing the cash will prove a most profitable 10.
vestment. For particulars apply at this of.
fee or to c. Donate, Opelousas. dl5tf
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NOTICES.
GHERIFF'S SALE.
District Court, Parish st. Landry, No. l5col
Eugene Lemontey VS.. Jules E. Ramard.

By virtue of a writ of fl. ia. issued out of
the 18th Judicial District Court in and for
the parish of st. Landry, in the above en-
titled and numbered suit, | will proceed to
sell at public auction to the last and highest
bidder, at the Court House in the town Of
Opelousas, Parish of st. Landry, on SATUR,
Day. the 2lst Gay of February, 1885, ut II
A.. NJ, the following described property, TO-
wit
A certain tract of land, with all the build
ings and improvements thereon, situated in
St. Landry parish, bounded north by Eliza
beth Lafeur, east by Theodule Gcdeau, south
by Theodule Godeau, and west by A.. e.
Thornton.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
C.. C. DUSoN,
Jan. II. 1885. Sheriff.
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James Field obtained a promise
from Jenny McHenry and her parents. in
Philadelphia, that she would become his
wife when she was sixteen, her age at
time being twelve; but on her six
teenth birthday Field committed sui
eide instead Of marrying, for the girl
refused to keep the agreement.-M 7.
The Opelousas courier., 1885-01-24

The annual report of the English
post-ofice mentions an extraordinary
exhibition OF confidence in the honesty
of the service. which astonished even
the employees OF the department. A 20
Bank of England note, without an!
cover whatever, was folded, addressed
and stamped. and posted at Leeds. On
being discovered in the mail, it was in
closed ID a registered-letter envelope
and forwarded to its destination.
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We have subscribers on our books
WHO have not paid ns in years. We
are at a heavy expense and need every
dollar we make. We would ask our
friends then who are able, to send Us d
remittance.
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NOTICE OF TABLEAU. 3
Probate Coart, Parish of 81. Landry, No. All
ESTATE ~2auc1NpA THOMPSON.

FTOUNte CUUFI, FUIISNO OF 81. AUHuFy, NO. HI
ESTATE 0W2UcINpA THOMPSON.
Whereas. A. j. Thompson and j. Dumas
soileau of the parish OF st. Landry, joint ad-
ministrators Of the above entitled estate, have
filed a final tabieau and account of admins
tration of said estate, accompanied by their
petition praying for the homologation of the
same
And whereas the prayer of said petition has
been granted by an order of court bearing date
Jauuafg 9, 1885
Now therefore notice Is hereby given to all
persons interested TO make opposition in wri-
ting to said tableau aud account. in my
Office in the town of Opelousas, within the
time required by law, aud to show cause, if
count should not be homologated and confirm
ed. JAMES o. CHACHERE,
Jan. 10, 1885. Clerk.