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LICKED IN ONE YEAR
Stamps Enough 10 CoIsf tho Com.
mo1Vollth.
TOLD BY THE DEPARTMENT
Slowly Each Of Lifs's vsxations
Packs Ito Baggage and Dsoamps
Soon We Will Be Rid OF
Extra Width Column
bian Stamps.

WASHINGTON, Nov. ll-Ths revenue Of
the postoflcs department for the year
ending June 30, 1894 shows . falling on,
while tho expenditures have increased.
The deficiency for the fiscal year 1899 was
&,006, ,76S, while the deficit for 1884 10 o..
2a3.9S3. The decrease OF rscsipts was
$Sl6. "a and the increase Of expenditures
&.250,l09. The total expenditure foe 1894
10 e8l, IA, ,4l4 and the receipts $7b,0oo, 40.
Tho department suffered Losses amount.
ing to $6S, ,eSS by outstanding bad debts
and compromises with debtors. TIE diff
ference will be made up iy appropria-
tious.
Some Of the facts regarding the stamps
issued, taken from tho report OF the third
assistant postmaster eeneral, are inter.
esting. There were issued during tho
time the order was in force. 3.OlA. .l3S, 100
Columbian stamps; Of these 1.464, ,5SS, $50
were two-cent stamps and as, ,is5, $50 one.
cent stamps. The use Of tho Columbian
stamps necessitated tho change In the
color Of tho special delivery stamps, ~
there was . great deal Of confusion over
the similarity. A review Of the transfer
OF the stamp printing from
tuo AmetScau oouH 0oS0 comp8uy 70
the bureau Of engraving and printing ID
made and Il 10 declared that. notwith.
standing the complaints made Of the
character Of stamps issued by the bureau,
IL has been successful, and there will be q
saving to the government Of l2.264 for
one year and g. $50 for four years.
II n now claimed at the department the
faults In the new stamps complained oi
will b remedied and the now issue will be
% good % those furnished by the Amer.
lean Bank Note company.
The third assistant postmaster general
criticises the act Of July ls, 1884. which
allowed the admission to the mails ~ sec
ond class matter the publications Of ben.
evolsnt and charitable associations
mostly secret society publications Hs
says since that oct 46 publications hereto
fore excluded havc been admitted to the
mails whose annual aggregate circulation
10 about 6.4oo.oo0 copies. Tho estimated
weight of this matter 10 about 640.00
pounds. He says: ''Many Of these pub
lications are purely advertising sheets o'
circulars, but 40 they conform to the Law
they cannot be excluded" Thsrs hal
been falling on in the registersd letter.
during tho year Of 1894 Of SIC. $50. the total
pieces registered amounting to 10,t6o.b .b6a'
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Major Mooss's once. whses - teld the
major who he was, and said hs bad como
hsre IN answer to telegram seat him BY
the president. who, hs said. We eelne to
appoint him to foreign mission. He said
that, % the mayor Of Atlantic City, b bad
to pay an ofI1cial visit to the ehisS end to
place himself under the protsetion OF the
police Of this city.
Major Moore saw that the man was un-
doubtsdly insane, and turned him ever IA
Detectives Weldon and Rhodes. who
locked him up at the First prsc1net sta
tion, where he will remain until his sanity
10 investigated. The man 10 no doubt q
crank. and also the victim Of . peactical
joke, for hs had several tslsgrsms on his
person signed s'Cleveland."
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New Way TO fsAke the Eaemy with
Deadly fsrvsSvss. ~
BosroS. Nov. ll.-In one Of the biz.
nearly empty machine shops AZ the
Charisston navy yard h a lons conner
cylinder. With conical ends. as oue Of
which 10 q tbree-blsdsd screw propellsr.
while from the other projects q ions har.
poon, with barbsd spssr.hsad.
At the FIRST Glance The uuinitistsd oh.
server might infer that this was some On.
Rine desiensi 70 pursue the denissns Of
the deep and pierce thsm with the bar.
noon. but a little clossr inApection reveals
the fact that the spsas.hsad . but Q minor
feature. for from underneath NAV b
ssen large bullst-shspsd tank. reedy to
be dischsresd forward. and With suffl.
cient capacity to hold lis pounds az eun.
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ACTRESS WARD IS FREE,
Af.sr Telling An Amsslng stsry sscurss
Divorcs.

Divorce.
CHICAGO, Nov. 10.-Elvina Ward, Q
member Of the Tip to Chiuatownn COM
pany, WAS granted divorce to-day from
Thomas H. Ward, an actor. Thomas was
Elvinn's second matrimonial venture.
They wero married In Boston on Aug. Z.
1893, while they wero In the Same com.
psny. II took just seven weeks for the
actress to learn that she had made q mis-.
take. About tho first thing Ward did, II
10 alleged, was to take her jowelry and
pawn it, spent the ga week o week she
earned for drinks and robbed his wife's
children. The eldest child, Nellie Nc.
Coy, told tho court that the defendant
took all the rings from her hands and
pawned thcra.
Mrs. Ward further said she learned that
Ward had ;At one time tried to burn down
house in New York. II appears, accord.
ing to her story, that Ward was In New
York and was stopping with woman. bu,
she chos 0 to entertain some one else, and
rhe act,r became Jealous. and determined
to des, roy her and her lover. and for that
purpo SC set fire to tho house. Tho fire in.
jured no one. as the inmates all escaped
from the building.
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spsctabls citissas Of Chicago murdered.
have waited ever since the hanging Of
our friends to attend . meeting Of the
socialists freed from tho anarchists, and
at last Il has materialisetl." Morgan
dwsls 81 great lsneth upon the orsaniss-
tion Of the socialists He said without
organization the socialist party could
mover gain its point.
Julius valtsyp spoke Ia German. He
said the time would come when the
hanging Of the anarchists would b. 70.
vsnesd. "rhey were not hanged" he
said. "bscause they dared express their
opinions, but because they we're enemies
to the capitalists"
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It's Q Big fhing.

TACOMA. Nov. lit is reported here
that John d. Rockefeller and the Stand
ard Oil company have induced tho Amooe
Steamship company. to b operated In
connection with the Trans-Sibsrian rail.
road, to locate the terminus Of its trans.
Pacific line at Everett, WASH, In which
town Rockefeller 10 largely interested.
The Same authority says arrangements
have been made In New York to start the
line Immediately. and that the new whale.
back steamer. the City Of Everett. will b
operated to vladivostock. carrying build
ing material for the eastern end Of the
TFaus-Siberian railway. The Great NORTH
srn railway 10 supposed 70 b fasesr in
the combination.
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OORED TO DEATH eY a BULL.
The lnfasiassA Asimai Kills Hts Assss.
daaG

(. SOMERsvILLE. N. j., Nov. u.-Jscob
Swarts, farm laborer at the Belle Meade
stock farm Of Charles Howell Cook, was
gored to death this afternoon by an IN.
furiated Holstsin bull. Swarts had On.
tered tho bulls pen to care for II, when
the animal tore from ito nose the ring By
which IL was fastened on account Of its
vicious nature.
With mad plunge the bull pinionsd
Swartz to the side OF the stable with its
horns. Farm laborors rushsd to the re-.
cue, but vsrs unable to beat Oh tho mad.
dcned beast. Drawing back Il repeatedly
attacked its victim, until IL forced his body
through heavy board partition into tho
adjoining pen. Swarts was dead whom
picked up. The bull 10 the largest Of his
breed in tho country, and was formerly
the property Of Senator Mcpherson.
Swar:z is the third man the animal has
killed.
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SOUTH McALIsrER, ]. T., Nov. 1.-THE
Choctaw troubles have been temporarily
settled BY . peace council composed Of In.
fiusntisl men belonging to both parties.
Eight prisoners, who were to have bsen
trisd ct Wilburton Tomorrow. have bsen
released on their own rscognisancs until
the ncxt session Of the council, when all
the troubles will bs peaceably settled.
The prisoners have gone to the Chickasaw
nation to reside until sent for By the
council.
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whi.key and Horse Race.

CaEEoTAH, I. T., Nov. u.-Amos McIn.
te sh, prosecuting attorney. shot Lee Ad-
kins. tax collector. twice through the body
iast night. There is n possibility Of Ad.
kins recovering. An old feud revived by
horse races and aggravated by intoxicants
was the cause. Both are prominent ci,.
xens of the Creek nation.
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CHICAGO, Nov. ii.-Au enormous crowd.
principally Scandinavians, attended the
funeral this afternoon of Gus Colliander.
who was shot during a tussel over tho
ballot box Wednesday. Delegations from
the principal political clubs of tho city
were IN attendance and the floral tributes
were numerous.
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Sioux CITY. Iowa. Nov. 11.-Dstectivss
located the quarters Of gang Of clothing
thieves to-day and waited for them to ~.
turn. One officer grabbed tho FIRST man
who entered tho room and called on the
others to throw up their hands. They
started to run and the officers fred. hit.
ting Dick Morgan and woundina him
vv,nrt allv.
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OUT.


Michael J. Kelly siia asns while
Death was ~ the Bas.
BosroN, Nov. 1.-THE funsral Of the
late Michael J. Kelly. the wsdely known
baseball player. was held from Sc. James
church at I o'clock to-day. The ssevicss
were bsisf. after which the body was In.
TERED with the burial services OF tho
Elks, at tho Mount Hope cemetery. Many
relatives Of the deceased were present ct
the church. Besides the Boston lodge, the
officers OF Havsrhill and Worcestse lodges
Of the Eiks. and Q coetsss Of Is carriages
followed the body 10 the grave.
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GALVESTON, Nov. ll.-Late returns
show democratic congressional candi-
dates still In the lead In every district o..
esps the 18th, where the election OF
Noonan. republican. 10 conceded. Il 10
not thought the official returns viii
change the present situation.
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JAPs RUBBlNo Ir IN.


Thsy whip H.
YOKOHAMA, Nov. 1.-Advices from the
armies now Operating on the LiaotunR
peninsula confirm the reports Of Japa.
ness victories at Chin Chiu, Kinchau and
Talienwan. On Tuesday last ono brigade
OF japanese forces captured Chin Chiu
and on the next day Talicnwan was bonn
barded and captured.
A dispatch dated Talicnwan. Nov. 2
from Admiral Ito says the squadron left
Chiasnossto on the 9Th and on tho morn.
ing Of the 7sh was noar Talisnwan. No
firing Was heard from tho forts and the
squadron steamed up tho bay when q
japanese dag was soon flying from the for
tihcation, the guns Of which wore dis
mounted.
An officer landed and found only some
Japanese guards, who Informed him the
commander Of the brigade had returned
to Chin Chiu. The details Of the capture
OF the place we're obtained aud stsamsl
was dispatched Immediately to telegraph
the news Of the victory.
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Troy, Nov. 1.-THE body Of James E..
Stanton Of Cohoes was found in tho Erie
canal at that place. John Radcliffe, who
says he WAS wrestling with Stanton noar
tho canal bank ut 8 o'clock Sunday morn.
ing. was arrested. Stanton's hat has
been found at Radcliffe's home.
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SAN Francisco. Nov. 1l.-About 800 pso.
pie were standing on the wharf at Taylor
street this afternoon, witnessing bap.
tism. when the timbers gave way, prccipi.
tating the people into the water 20 feet
below. Fortunately the tide was low and
no one was drowned. Several were
hrtiseJ
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SAYS GROW q SENT FOR HIM

He Ciaims to I,c the Hayor Of Atlantic
city snd Turns Up In Washington
WAsnrSGroS, Nov. il.-Gerardus II.
Weatou, who claims TO be the mayor of
Atlantic City, walked into the detective
Office yesterday morning and asked for
the chief Of police. He was conducted to
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III. Honor. w-r. Briefly worr.

REDrIELD. S. D., Nov. ii.-Judge Isaac
Howe. who defeated the popuiist candi.
date for governor. is sinking anI his death
is expected at any moment. His physi-
clan mas given up all hope of his recovery.
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GOOD tNoUoH.
Japan IL Bsyiag . Hssp sf Yankee ssaa
These Dsya

smeoo Uhyh
TACOMA. Nov. ii-W. G. Norris, who went
to Japan o year aeo to reproeeut syndi.
cate Of Chicago merchAnts, has secured
two Of the largest contrasts ever awarded
American firms. One goes to Armour 3
Co. for canned corn ssef to b supplied
tho Japanese army. The other 10 . $780,
600 contract for cast iron pips to b used
In extending the Toxic water works. The
pipe will be made In AlAbams and sent
hero for shipment, the Amssiesn arm
having met the competition Of Enelish.
French and Belgian bidders.
The Chieaeo syndicsts which NoeFis
represents was organised just after the
worlds fair a. . result Of an exprsssed
desire Of the Japanese commission ia
stimulate trade with America. Ths
United States imports evods worth u.s..
100000 from Japan yearly and the exports
to that country amount 10 6.0O.O0. II
is believed b. those Interested that this
trade can b svened up.
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WAS SHE ABDUCTED.
A Reporter Fisds Her Daughter Attend
tag q Thsatrical Psrfsrunanoe.

a Reporter FisAs Her Dauehtsr Attend.
Tag q Theatrical perforwsnos.
New HAVEN. Nov. 1l.-Jasner Smith Of
New York and William n. Kevs Of Jersey
City were arrested IN thie citv today on
complaint Of. Mrs. Elixabeth Fruleleh Of
Henry strset, Brooklyn. chsrred With ab.
ductine Miss Elisabeth FreIeieh. the com.
plaiuant's ls-yser-old dauehther Both
Keyes and Smith are Ana annearips men
and about 30 YEAR, of are. and denv the
chsrre, Smith "A IN 6usinsss and has
officss at l0e and ii2 Wooster ssreet. New
York. Keyes claims to own 4 saloon in
O,,era Honse block. Jsrasv Citv.
They came hero on FRIDAY and boarded
at e7i Chapel stroet. where they were
found bv the police. Mas Frele,sh came
with them. Mr., Prele,eb. who claims 10
be the wife of A New York banker. came
here Saturday. She savs that Smith be.
came acquainted with her daughter about
six moutbs aso, The young lady isf.
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A. n. WILDER 10 DEAD.
He HAD Large rstsrss,s In Montana asd
Ntansaeta.

ST. PAUL. Nov. 1i.-Amhsrst H. Wilder.
o millionaire. for 35 years resident at
this city. died to-day. He was largely In
terested In Montana enterprises, besides
being Substantially interested In many
81. Paul manufacturing institutions.
Wilder was . large eontributoe to the
charitabls Institutions Of this city. He
leaves wife and one daughter, who 10
unmarried.
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SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Nov. u.-Rufus N.
Ramsay, state treasurer. died at his home
at carlyle. Clinton county. to-day Of heart
disease. The vacancy will be filed by ap-
pointment by tho governor.
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III, Arlington Ion Burael

FORT WORTH, Texas. Nov. 1.-THE
Arlington inn, one OF the most famous
hotels in the south. burned this morning
The total loss approSimates $l5O,0O.
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rr-Day'. weather.

WASHINGTON, Nov. ll.-For Montana:
Fair; decidedly colder. cold wave by Mon.
day night; northwest winds.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23
FOR SALE.

WILL sell for cash or ON easy terms the fol.
IL lowing described property, viz:
l. A plantation in Bellevue containing about
sixty-six arpents, all thoroughly fenced and
drained, with tenant house and outbuildings
known as the Narcisse Richard place.
2. a plantation situated on the Ceurtableau
containing four hundred and forty-two and
42Il00 arpents, about sixty arpents under pieux
and wire fence and in cultivation, with two
good tenant houses and outbuildings. The rear
of this tract consists of cypress swamp.
5. Several tracts of wood land on the bayou
Teche. situated between C0nlon's bridge and
Barry's Landing.
The 1st and 2d tracts are rented advan-
tagcously for the year 1894. and if sold / will
transfer rent notes to purchasers.
ia16tf W. G. PERRAULT.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23
BOOKKEEPING,
SHORTHAND AND PENMANsHiP

We have recently prepared Books OH the
above, especially adapted to "HoME STUDY"
Sent on so days trial. Hundreds have been ben
Gifted hundreds OF dollars by ordering our pub
LEGATIONS WHY net You?
Should you later decide to enter our College,
yon would receive credit for the amount paid.
Four weeks by our method of teaching book
keeping is equal to IL weeks by the old plan.
Positions Guaranteed under certain con
ditions. Send for our Free illustrated 96 page
catalogue and estate your wants." Address
Telegraphy-Nashville, Tenn. II Teachers. 600
Students the past year. No vacation. Enter any
time. Cheap Board. NJ B. We pay S.. 90 cash
for all vacancies as boOk-keepers, sten0graph-
eIs. teachers, clerks. etc, reported to us, pro
vided we fill same.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23
NOTICE.

l will apply to the Legislature to refund to
Joseph Robin and Leopold Goudchauxs the
thereof was filed in the State Land Office, I'M
der Act Sc of 1856. Also to refund to John Po-
sey, administrator of estate of j. NJ. Porter.
Donald, Julien Doget, Lucinda r. Stevens, wid-
ow Ira Thayer, Joseph Young, Henry B. Fon-
taenot, s: Mccain and John B.. Mccoy, J. p. La
heur, ursin Miller, pere. Philip l.. Fontenot,
Nathaniel jenkins and V. Boagni the money
paid for lands enormously sold by the State,
whose proof thereof was filed in State Land Of
flee under Act Sc of 1856, and to confirm the III
tie to j. d.. Hagerty, assignee of Jean Remy
Won and repay the second purchasers of the
same land. whose proof was filed under Act Sc
of 1886 -apd Act 104 of 1888 did not relieve either
OF claimants. j. ID. HAGERTY.
Washington, June 2. 1894.
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anu Seeds. A large variety of cages always
on hand. Birds shipped to all parts of the
country. Price list free on application.
40 Charities Street, Mem Orleans. La.
Branch, $40 Smithfield st., Pittsburg, Pa. Elk
porting House. Kreiensen. Germany. Princi-
pal Store, 1873 Liberty st., New York,
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TO HORSE

For putting a horse in a fine healthy con-
dition try Dr.. Cady's Condition Powders.
They tone up the system, aid digestion, cure
loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
kidney disorders and destroy worms, giving
new life to an old or over worked horse. q
cents per package. For sale by druggists.
J.. Lasalle and Shute IL DusoH.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23
NEW BRIDGEVILLE STORE.

Having opened with a fresh and select stock
OF Groceries, Dry Goods n Liquor, /
would respectfully ask a share of public patron
age. My prices are low, my goods carefully
selected and it win be my endeavor to please
my patrons. HARRY BLOCH.
Opelousas, March "a, 1894. an
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ohamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment
Is a certain cure for Chronic Sore Eyes,
Granulated Eye Lids, Sore Nipples Piles,
Eczema, letter, Salt Rheum and Scald Head,
rs cents per box. For sale by druggists.
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T~REsPAssERS NOTICE

All persons are hereby warned not to fish III
hunt on my premises. or III any way trespass
within my enclosures, under penalty of the
law. j. J. THOMPSON.
June 8, 1891. I'm
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May &c, I'm
NOTICE

All persons are prohibited from using my
Springs, near Washington, without my permis
sion and paying for the use of same.
LUCIEN DUPRE.
Washington, La, May 10, 1894. I'M
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MONEY TO LOAN.

OFFICE ST. LANDRY HOMESTEAD N LoAN)
ASSOCIATION, ,
OPELOUsAs. Sept. 18th, 1898. }
The undersigned is authorized by the Board
of Directors OF the st. Landry Homestead and
Loan Association to offer to its members loans
at eight per centum. For particulars ap-
ply to Z. D. EsTILETTE.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23

who made Homestead Entry No. 1879 for the
northeast / OF section 81, township 4, south
range l west, Louisiana meridian.
He names the follewTng witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiyatiCu
of said land, viz:
FRANCOIS A. Donate, Alexis P. Fontenot,
Auguste Stertalu, and Louis Lachapelle, all of
st. Landry parish, Louisiana.
G.. Med. BRCMBY,
May 10 st. Register.
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NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS, La, |
May Doth 1904 (

LAM OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS. La
May goth, 1894.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before B. Bloom
field, U. s. Commissioner at Opelousas, La, on
Tuesday, July 10th, 1894, viz:
JAS. B. WALTERS,
who made Homestead Entry No. 1910 for the
NJ of N Ell and NJ of N WI Sec. .. TIP. 5, s r l
west, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of, said land, viz:
William W. Turner, William Fl Gaty, Charles
A. Gaty, Jesse F. Gaty. all of 81. Landry par
ish, Louisiana.
G. Med. BRUMBY,
June 2-6t. REGISTER,
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MUNICIPAL

TERMS expire April, 1861
c. ]. Thompson, Mayor.
EsaL Andrns, T. 8. Isacks, A B.. Chachere, 8. l..
Hebrard, Fl. D. Lareade, Isaac Roos. Coun.
cilmen.
3. a. Littell, Physician.
{. +. Garland, Attorney.
Isaac R0os, Treasurer.
VIM. r. Cochran, Clerk.
Arthur D6jean, Constable and Collector.
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NOTICE

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
New Orleans, La, May Ii, 1895.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before B. Bloom
field, U. S. Commissioner at Opelousas, La, on
TIlnSln,- I,nnn nGth- pnI -
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23
PARISH

Representatives, Geo. Pulford, Adolphe Stage,
Napoleon Mcbride.
Clerk Of Court, G. N. Thompson.
sHheriG, Z. 6. Fontenot.
Coroner, Dr.. B.. NJ. Ltttell.
Treasurer, Robert Chacher6.
Assessor, II. L. Swords.
Returning Officer, G. F. Burr.
Surveyor, Leonce E. Llttell.
Secretary Parish School Board and Superinten-
dent OF Public Schools. W. 8. Frazee.
POLICE JURY:
First Ward, Vim. Evans, Eraste Dupre.
Second Ward, Adelma Guidry.
Third Ward, j. E. Quebedeau.
F0urth Ward, w. F. Clopton.
Fifth Ward, A. L. Fontenot, r. I~4af1eur.
Hixth Ward, n. D. Courtney.
Seventh Ward, j. e. Butler.
Eighth Ward, E. Fl. MCGEE.
b. Fl. McGee, President, Opeluusas.
Alex. Stage, Clerk, Whiteville.
SCHOOL BOARD:
a. s. F0ntenot, President, 5th district.
First District. DR.. v. X. Irion,
Second District, Jones P. Smith.
Third District, j. l.. Guilbeau.
Fourth District, w. s. Roykin.
Fifth District, Dr.. G. A. M. Cooke.
Sixth District, T. r. Carroll, Sr.
Seventh District, NJ. r. Wilson.
Eighth District, Nv. 8. FraZee.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23
TO ALI WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN

Notice is hereby given that / hav admins
tered and will continue to administer person
ally, under authority OF the court, and without
the assistance OF mi husband. all my parapher-
nal property, Of whatsoever kind.
MRS. CIDALISE CARBON,
Wife OF Emerand Landry, of the parish of
April II, 1864. st. Landry, La.
The Opelousas courier., 1894-06-23

widow OF Paul C Johnson, who made Homest'd
Entry No. 1874 for the s 1 of Il G !, 8 G / of II W
/ and Il c ! of $ w !, see. TIP. 4, s Nv, La. Me
ridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultivation
of, said land, viz.
Elmus Campbell, Austin Campbell, Justin
parish. La.
G. Med. BRUMBY,
MAY 10 ct. Register