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All u We'll mat endeth well.
So They SAY
THEY. THE PEOPLE. SAY AS HOW
ADLER's
TEN PER CENT CLOTHING HOUSE,
has worked wonders In waging successful warfare
against trickery chicanery and cunninga treacher-
GUS combination which reaped where it had not sown
and gathered where 1t had not strewn."
Just look the strife began,
Jealousy the flame did fan.
True love 5 course ne er smoothly ran,
SO THEY SAY.
They. the people, say
They will with one voice and one accord rally to the
support Of
Adler and his klan who the good work first began.
AND Us prelude to the suer gale. will all attend his
ANNUAL RED LETTER SALE
simple declaration of our proposed princip;e OF
conducting business Just look" as it WERE aud The
strife began howiings and nutterngs Of disapproval
and discomfort were heard from DEALERS ONLY on
every side. The success which attended the aduption
and faithful carrying out OF the principle settled upon
wrought jealousy in their hearts
And famed the flame of discomfort
Unui on Vill;nous mischief bent
they sought to disturb the even tenor of our wav nv
vie vicious, malicious and fraudulent course which
in the rebound. will catch and crush them. in the
meanwhile they are doing the
KUsSING
while we are selling the
KLorHINa.
What remaineth then to tell!
All Is well that endeth We'll
ADLER's
ANNUAL RED LETTER SALE
ADJ RS
10 TEN PER CENT 10
CLOTHING HOUSE,
s27 and $40 Seventh street northwest
Corner Massachusetts avenue.
STRICTLY ONE PRICK.
81 Open evenings until g. Saturdays until IL.
1000 GENUINE SEERSUCKER COATS AND
VESTS. all the latest patterns, Sl97 for Coat and
Vest - -
81 Adler's Ten Per Cent Clothing House has NO
branch In this cty-s NOT connected with any other
house In this city Or District. We bog you iemem-
Der thlS that you may escape being imposed upon
We shall positively decline sell any of our goods
70 dealers. being determined that Consumers ONLY
shali have the benefit Of our reduced prices. aul0
WHEAr BAK1so PowDnR
AWARDED GOLD MEDAL FIRST PRIZE3 AT
NEW ORLEANS EXPOSITION OVER ALL
COMPETITORS
MAKES BREAD AND BISCUITS THAT DYE.
PEPTICs CAN EAT.
MARTIN KALBFIElsCHy SONS,
EstabliAhed 1929 NEW YoRR
For saie BY all Leading 0rocsra jel7-wA.4p
CH RuprEsr.
NOS Aos AND 4o6 7TH 81. NV
Headquarters ibrths
WHITNEY cHfLDRENs CARRIAGE COMPANY
| Aise al line Of
ROLLER SKATES. 4s.Es -. =.
BicYSLEs rRIcycLEs.
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ThOrutOn,s EumI.;o,

Twillcd Silk Umbrellas.
26-inch. paragon frame, 81 90 at the Bostor
Variety Store, 7O5 and TOT Market Space. win
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THE BEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES AC-
- knowledge the great value of Ayers Cathartic
Pills and frequently prescribe their with the ut
most confidence. we'll knowing that they are the most
ehecual remedy ever devised for diseases caused by
arrangements OF the stomach liver, and bowels.
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S3 Per Gallon. zoe. Quart Bottle, No. 1
Rye Whisky, best in the world for the money.
Orders by mail. McGee's. 9th, near D st. sGw-3m
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RazOrs! RazOrsN RaxOrsN!.-The Patent
Perfect and our best brands warranted, and
kept in proper shaving condition gratis. Name
engraved on our dog collars Free The Rodgers
Cutlery Store, As? Pennsylvania avenue, b. n.
WALEoRD, Proprietor. WITT
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Reported for THE EVENING STAR
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS-The public schools
here will open on Tuesday next. and continue
until the close of next July, making IA session
of full ten months. The teachers meeting to
receive registers and prepare for the work OF
the session will be held next Saturday morning
at O'Clock at Peabody hall.
THE BoYCOTTED VEssEL.-SOme efforts have
been made to induce the caulilers at work on
the schooner n. Denike to strike because the
vessel was bOycOtted in Baltimore, but no effect
was produced. The repairs are going on and
tho vessel will be ready for sea in Il few DAYS.
Notes.-The democratic city committee will
meet tonight to fill up its ranks and organize
for the coming campaign.-R c. Slaughter
baggagemaster on the Midland railroad died
on Tuesday at his home in Orange County
The salvation Army will make an occasion OF
Alexandria tins week, with headquarters at
Serepta hall.--"Colross' has been sold by Mr.
Chas. King to Mr.. w. A. SmOOt, Alexandrias
enterprisng shipping merchant.-The dIstil-
lery of MIR. Peter Fegan, of Washington, near
this city has just been resurveyed by the of
Metals OF the internal revenue, who report
capacity OF 81 gallons per day-Mayor
Smoot has returned and resumed his morning
courts.--The officers Of the grange fair to bc
held ut FAILS Church next month, have raised
over 81 900 by the sale of stands, &C., at the
coming fair.
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LOCAL MENTION.


OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
wAsHINGToN. ID. August 20. 1883, ii am.
For the middle Atlantic states. generally fair
weather fresh and high northeast TO northwest
winds nearly stationary temperature. higher
barometer light frost may occur IN New York
and northern Pennsylva tonight
For Thursday, continued cool and generally
fair weather is indicated for New England and
the middle Atlantic states. FrOsts will occur
Tonight in New England. New York, northern
Pennsylvania and northern part OF Ohio In
DIANA Illinois, Iowa, and in Wisconsin, Michi-
van and Minnesota.
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LUMBER, SASH. Doors,
BLINDS. FRAMES AND HARDWAREAREvE VERY
LOW NOW.
WHITE PINE STOCK ln><12H-16n., per 900 IT,,
$3.50.
DRESSED OR ROUGH at same price
VA. PINE BOARDS. 16 f.. per l,OOOn,
$3.50.
WHITE PINE DOORS, inch and ahalf, all regular
sizes.
$l.O0.
GEORGIA PINE STEPPING kiln dried dressed
$500
NAILS, per keg,
ODD SIZE FRAMES, SASH, DOORS, a specially.
LUMBER delivered any part Of city free of charge
ESTIMATES furnished free OF charge
WILLET & LIBBEY
- -- --.'N-
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DOCK ENON SPRINGSANDMINERALB BATHS
Great North Mountain, near Winchester, 4 - 4
Va About hours ride from Washington vEHA4
Two mails daily and telephone connection ~ /
With ail points reached by telegraph. OPENS L
It, 1850. No bar. A safe and delightful summer re-
sort Altitude over 100 feet Atmosphere dry. No
swamps or fOgS Four different mineral waters of
great value In the cure OF kidney and liver complaints
and dyspepsia! rare cialyDeae spring 1.-THE strong
est IN the United states containing per gallon IA
grains OF iron In the best form Known viz carbonate
y pcs9ride and nearly ~ grains ,uphate of imagine
bned IN hot or cold baths. An immense swimmin:
pool heated To an agreeable Temperature.
Terms very moderate
Round-trip tickets from Washington $3.50, good for
the season.
Pamphlets and all information at A. s PRATT &
SONS. Manager 4Ol 9th street northwest Washing.
DC. foS
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SALE OF REAL ESTATR-One of the finest
building lots on Columbia Heights corner of
I4tn and kenesaw streets, will be sold tO-Inor-
row AFTERNOON at o clock. This is one of the
best located lots in the suburbs street cars
passing and buildings now being erected on the
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RoBBERIES REPoRTED.-Mr.S g. NJ. Ackley of
2Ol6 Hillyer Place, reports that his wife week
ago mislaid or had stolen from her an emerald
and diamond scarf pin, valued at S15.-Mary
Butler, OF AZ street, between Wilson and
fomeroy, reports that last evening between 6
and o'clock there was stolen from her room
Two blankets and pillow-cases, valued ut 49,
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DUBLIC SALE.
Probate Court Parish of ST. Landry, No 467l
ESTATE OF MaslE MErAs1u RorER.

ESTATE OF MARIE MELANIE RoYER.
By virtue of an order of the Honorable the
Probate Court in and for the Parish of ST.
Landry, there will be sold at public auction,
to the last aud highest bidder, by the under.
sisned administrator. or by any duly quail
ceased in the parish of St. Landry, on THURS
DAY, January 2lst, 1886. the following des.
cribed property belonging to the estate Of Ma.
rie Melanie Royer, deceased, to.wit:
Two hundred acres of prairie land situated
in that portion Of the parish known as Marie
vest and south by lands of w. B. Pettus, aud
Gust by lands of Euphemon Mire
About forty arpents of wood land more or
less, situated near Wykoff Point, bounded
north by lands Of L. Domingeau, south by
Jean Castillo, east by Leoval Meehe. and west
by Bayou Wykod.
Five lots OF ground situated in the town Of
Rayne, and designated as lots Nos. ?, 4, S, z
aud 8 in block % of the plat of said town.
A lot Of buildings, consisting of one house
of residence, one corn crib, two laborers' cab
ine, two chicken hOuses,-aH on the land
above described.
200 pannels of fencing, more or less !;
about thirty head OF gentle horned cattle,
large and small; six gentle creole mules
nine gentle creole horses and mares: three
mare colts one horse colt; about seventy.
five head Of sheep; two small hogs; one
wagon one cart one hack; one SeWlnG g
machine: one clock; ona lot of carpenter Is
tools; one spinning wheel; farming imple-
ments; one loom and fixtures; one double
barrel shot gun; ono grindstone; four sugar
kettles; two cylinder rollers, one old corn
mill and fixtures four saddles; one sulky
horse plow; one lot furniture aud kitchen
utensils; about three hundred pannels Of
barbed fence wire, now on land claimed by
w. B. Pettus; about eighty barrels Of corn
about 5000 pounds of cotton in the seed; tive
branding irons.
Terms aud Gonditions.-The real estate to
be sold ON credit of /, 2 and years from
day of sale, purchasers TO furnish their prom.
issory notes for said sums, divided equally
and payable in |, 2 and 3 years from day OF
sale, with interest at eight per cent from their
respective maturities until paid, and con
tanning stipulation of ten per cent attor.
neys fees in case of suit to enforce payment
thereof; aud to be further secured by a spe
cial mortgage and vendors privilege on the
property sold, and by personal security, to be
approved by the administrator. Said rea
estate will be sold In lots Of rs arpents, more
or less, according TO the plat of survey to be
exhibited on day of sale.
The movable property will be sold on the
following terms: Every adjudication of 90.
aud under, cash. For authorizations over $2s
purchasers to furnish their pr0missory notes
for said Gums, divided equally and payable
respectively in /, Q aud 8 years from day o
sals, bearing eight per cent interest from dat
and to be secured by personal security, to b'
approved by the administrator.
Dec 10, 1885. Administrator.
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NO. 12.
JUDICIAL NOTICES.
PUBLIC SALE.
Estate Of Augustine DebalIIon, Deed

SStGtS VI NAYuS1iHS SSuoti3VIy VSG u
There will be sold at public auction, to the
last and highest bidder, at the last residence
of the deceased. on TUESDAY,, December
%, 1885, by the undersigned, agent of the
heirs, the following described property,
to-wit
IA certain plantation situated in Vile
Plate Prairie, parish of st. Landry, with all
the buildings and improvements thereon, con.
tanning about twenty-five arpents, bounded
north by DR.. Louis Debaillon, south by Pierre
q. Fontenot and others, east by DR.. Louis De-
baillon, and west by Philemon Chapman.
2-Two tracts of woodland In Anse Belair
containing each forty arpents. Boundaries
and full description to be given on day of sale.
3-One pair of work oxen,
4-One armoir.
5-Farming implinients
Terms and CoDditions-The movable pro-
perty to be sold for cash on day of sale. The
immovable property to be sold on credit of
one and two years from day of sale, purcha
sers to pay notarial acts of sale, also to fur.
nish their notes with security to the satisfac-
tlon of the Agent, with eight per cent inter
est after maturity. Special lien and privilege
retained on property sold to secure payment
OF principal and interest, and i'll case of nom
payment at maturity, ten per cent penalty to
be added as attorneys fees for collection.
ERNEST DEBATLLON,
Agent of the heirs.
On said day, my undivided half of the above
described property will be sold jointly with
the property of the estate, and on the same
terms and conditions
EULALIE e. DEBAILLON.
Dec. S, 1885.
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RIOTICE.-U. S. Land Office, New Orleans
IN La, Nov. %, Is35.-Notice is hereby given
that the following-named settler haaHled mo-
tice of his intention to make final proof In sup.
port Of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the Judge or, iu his absence, the
Clerk of the District Court, at Opelousas, La,
on the Cd of January, 1886, viz. !:
Louis sBolnmsOns
who made Homestead Entry No. $500, for the
S E Sec. 4, Tp 3, s r w. Louisiana Meri.
dian
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of said land, viz: VIM. Carpenter, L. n.
Carpenter, Stephen Devilie, August Henry, all
Of st. Landry parish, Louisiana.
G.. B. DARRALL,
Nov. %. 1896 So Register.
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DUBLIC SALE
TO EFFECT A PARTITION.

At the instance of the parties in interest,
will proceed to sell at public auction on
Wednesday, the 23d day of December, A, D.,
1885, at the last residence of Mrs. Marie Cora
SALES, situated in the town of Opelousas, the
following described property:
certain portion of land situated in the
town Of Opelousas, having a front of one ar
pent on Union street. running back between
parallel lines to the depth, together with all
the buildings and improvements thereon,
'5ounded on the north by property of Leonce
and L. A Sandoz, on the south by property of
Joseph Bloch, east by Lombardy street, and
west by Union street, and being the last resi-
dence of said Mrs. Sales
The said property will be sold III u body or
in lots to suit purchasers, as per plat to be
exhibited on day of sale, on the following
terms and conditions:
One third of the purchase price cash the
balance to be paid in one and two years from
day of sale. Purchaser to subscribe his notes
to represent these credit portions, which
notes are TO bear interest at the rate of eight
per cent per anpnm from date until paid.
Special mortgage and vendors lien and priyi-
lege are to be reserved on said property until
full aud entire payment of said purchase
price, and interest, and attorneys fees, fixed
at ten per cent, in the event of suit to enforce
the collection of said notes or any portion
thereof. Acts of sale before G.. l.. Dupre,
Notary, at purchasers expense.
GILBERT L. DUPRE,
Nov. 81, 1885, Auctioneer.
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proceedings of the Police Jury.

OPELoEsAs. Dec. 18th, 1885.
The Police jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present:
Messrs. Albert Guidly, President; Auguste
Perrodin. ID. p. Saizan, S. ". w. Taylor, E.
Dubuisson, IS. Haas, Louis Young, I. G. Cha
chere aud b. e. CLARK
The reading of tue minutes of the last
meeting was dispensed with,
petition from numerous residents of old
Grand Prairie. was read, asking that the
resolutions adopted BIZ the Police Jury at
their meeting Id November last, prohibiting
the hogs from running at large IN that sec
tialf uf the parish, as follows: Northern line
ftom BAYOU Carron to Bayou Petite passe at
Marcelin's bridge, thence in a straight line
passing between FRANCOIS GuillorFs aud Or
tego's to the Bayou Crocodile, thence down
the said bayou to the Bayou Courtahleau,
thence down said bayou TO the upper line of
tile town OF Washington, following the upper
line Of said town to The Bayou Carron, thence
up said bayou to the beginning.
Mr.. Young moved that the petition granted
November last be reeonsidered,
Messrs. Young, Saizan, Clark, Chaehere
aud Dubuisson, voting for, and Messrs. Per-
robin and Taylor voting against.
Mr. Taylor moves that the petition just re-
considered, be accepted.
Messrs Perrodn aud Taylor voting for, and
Messrs. saizan, Clark, Chachere, Dubnisson
and Young, voting against.
Tho resolutions of last November is there
fure repealed.
petition from Numerous residents OF
Prairie Laurent and Prairie des Femmes was
read asking that tho resolutions passed IL
November last prohibiting hogs from running
at large ii Prairie Laurent and Prairie des
Femmea, be repealed he petition Is granted
and tha resolutions passed last November are
hereby repealed
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FrRR. About 10 o'clock last Satnr-
day morning, the steam gin and grist
mill of MAJ. Al. Simon, near town, was
entirely consumed by fire, including
about thirty bales of cotton of various
parties hauled there for ginning. The
fire was said to be accidental, q spark
from the engine igniting the loose seed
cotton, which burst into such rapid
flames that nothing could be done to
stay its destructive progress. We re-
ret to learn thas there was mo insur-
sace on either the buildings Or cotton,
which makes the loss very heavy on
I'LL who were sufferers from the fire
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Resolved, that the District Attorney, aud
| the Grand Juries of this parish be. and they
are hereby requested to nforce the penalty
| against all infractions of the said ordinance
which may be committed within thirty days
from the first publication of this resolution.
Resolved further. that this preamble and
resolution be published 80 days in all the
newspapers of this parish Passed.
MIR. A. Perrodin voting against. Mr. D. P.
Saizan, absent.
lector of the parish of St. Landry, has sub
mitted to the Police Jury of said parish, re-
ports showing the amount of assessment rolls
placed In his hands for collection, In the
respective years. 1880, 1881, 1882 aud 1888,
and showing the amounts which in each of
said years he has paid into the parish treas.
ury,s accompanied with a list of the delin-
quent taxpayers aud of the taxes enormously
figuring aud appearing Oh said tax rolls
Aud whereas, the said tax collector has
also submitted the vouchers in support of the
payment into the parish treasury of all
parish taxes aud licenses collected by him i'll
the respective years above stated.
And whereas, after examination of said re-
porte, lists and vouchers, and after comparing
them with the books aud records of the parish
treasurer, they are found correct.
And whereas, it is found that the said col.
lector has performed as the law requires the
duties aud functions and Obligations imposed
upon him by law,
Therefore, 1t is resolved that the President
of the Police Jury of St Landry, grant the
certificate which is provided for by section
81 OF the Act No. Sc, of the Act of the Gener.
al Assembly of Louisiana, approved 5th July,
1882, authorizing the Recorder of mortgages
of st. Landry parish to cancel the bonds aud
mortgages resulting from inscription of bonds
executed by said G.. e. Duson, tax collector
for the collection of the taxes of the years
1880, 1881, 1882 and 1888, which are recorded
in book No. 20, of mortgages at page 2s9 aud
29O and in book No 3 Of bonds at page 2,7.
REPORT OF
&C. Duson, Sheriff:
Forfeited bond of DR.. j. l.. Morris. $3.50 90
Less District Atty. commission. $50 90
s Sheriff commission .-.......- 25 90 rs 90
Due the parish. $l75 90
Messrs. Haas, Perrodin aud Taylor having
been appointed u committee to examine the
vouchers in the hands uf the treasurer, re-
ported through their chairman, Mr.. Haas, /
that they examined aud counted the vouchers
$790.S0, seven hundred and ninety seIl00 dol |
lars. being amount paid by him TO 18th
Dec. as per statement filed, which amount
cerresponded with items in the Cash Book /:
when on motion it was resolved. That the |
vouchers be Cancelled, aud that the treasurer
have credit for that amount on the books of
the parish, and the vouchers were Cancelled |
accordingly.
Messrs. Dubuissou. Clark aud Chacheie,
having beeu appointed committee to exam |
ue the claims filed against the parish. re- !
ported through their chairman, Mi. Dnbuis- |
Oh, that they examined and found correct |
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NEeRoLoGY. = Mr.. w. D. Maxwell,
theveteran octogenarian, and one of our
Oldest citizens, departed this life on last
Wednesday at 6;3O a. NJ, aged IS years.
Tie deceased was almost contempora-
peous with the history Of Opelousas, and
lived within its corporate limits from
bis early manhood. He was remarks
bly active for man of his age, up to a
few weeks previous to bis death, and
he passed away more from nm exliaus-
ton of the vital forces than from the
raTages If disease. He leaves q daugh-
tsr and several grandchildren to mourn
bis loss. He was an exempt member OF
0pelonsas Fire Co. No. /, his name fg-
Rfing on It's rolls as far back as 1883,
and was buried with dne honors by the
hYe department of our town.
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Tax coLLEcToRs STATEMENT

Whereas, the ordinance adopted by this
body on the 9Th Of October, 1877, entitled ian
ordinance to provide for the closing and keep
ing closed Of all places Of business within the
parish of st. Landry, except drugsCores, mar
kets and places where bread is made and sold
on the Sabbath day, and comm only known as
the Sunday law, has not been enforced in this
parish for many months past, owing to o de.
cistOn Of the Supreme Court, declaring such
ordinances to be Unconstitutional, and
Whereas, the Supreme conrt, consequently
in the case Of We.
SO A. p. 9l3, reversed said de.
ciaian, and now held ordinances ike the 0ns
il question, to he vaiid and constitutional
Therefore, Be ID
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CHRISTMAS TREES Sunday Schools
or families buying in quantities will be
furnished Christmas tree ornaments and
holiday goods at special low prices at
the Star Grocery.
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Cheap and beautiful Christmas and
New Year cards "a select assortment,
Scrap and Photo albums and scrap pic
tures, work boxes, shell boxes, cheap
toys, fine candies, Christmas tree orna-
ments aud candles, plush and other pic
ture frames, fine soaps aud perfumery,
cheap, sc, &c, at the Star Grocery.
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Probate Docket, No.

2lst Judi Dist Court, Parish Of ST. Martin
liz THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE or u. A.
GUILBEAU.
BY virtue of an order from the Hon. the
2lst Judicial District Court of the State of
Louisiana, for the parish of st. Martin issued
in the bove named succession and to me di.
rected, /, Coraiie Comeau, widow Of the late
.. A. Gullbeau, will as the administrators
thereof, offer for sale and sell to the last and
highest bidder, for cash, on the premises, iu
the Town of Arnaudville, on 1HURSDA Y
the l4th day of January, 1886, between II
a. M. and p, M, the following described lot
OF ground belonging to the said succession.
to-wit
A certain town lot situated in the town of
Arnaudyille, bounded north by Bridge street,
south by Bayou Fuselier, east by Bayou
Teche and west by the public road.
CORALIE COMEAU,
Nov %. i85 Administrative.
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A grand entertainment and ball will
Be given by the Washington Minstrels
al Perseverance Hall, on next Tuesday
evening, Dec. 22d. We return thanks
for appreciated courtesies.
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There will be an Entertainment by
the pupils Of tide Opelousas Female Ins-
titute on the night of the Gath inst.
Proceeds to be used for purchasing
school furniture Exercises begins at
o'clock p. m. Admittance 25 cents.
Children 10 cts.
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The Hon. B. Gratz Brown died at his
home near St Louis on the 18th inst.
Gen. Robert Toonbs, tue Georgia
orator and statesman, died on the l4th
inst, after a long illness, aged rs years.