SOCIETY AND PERSONAL. BETTEI~ TUIAN MEDICINE. V. H. and Jos. B.Sibille to Auguste CORRESPONDENCE. Constable Jas. Darby, of Coulee Guidry; 2 lots in Sunset; $60; $30 cash. Bohon 10,386. OI'ELOUSAS, SATURfI)AY, FEiB. 17, 194. Croche, was in to see us on Friday. Editor CLARION.-The St. Lan- Jos. Sibille to Victor Sibille, j of fdry Democrat, it seems, has had an Mr. W. S. Gardiner, of Grand 86 arpents in Sunset, Blooded Bay Stallion 15 hands high in with im- interview with His front and 16 hands provements; Eminency, the at the coupling. Coteau, dropped in on us on Friday. $700 cash. Right Honorable and Most Poten- Standard and I•egistered: Phirmin Jacobs to Francois Miller; tial and Toploftical Courtney, Mr. B. A. Cason, of Rosa station, on T '"LrTI LE MIORTtAR 'ROUND 24 acres with improvements; the fiscal agency Sired by Belmont 64, Notice. on the T. & P, was a welcome $293.00 question. That THilE ('lOIER." cash. paper says it approves of the parish (Sire of Clara D. 2:14% caller on Pltrsiea 2:18.,; Friday. Alex. L. Andrus to Auguste Cour- borrowing money for internal im- Nutwood 2:18%, Wedgewood 2:19; Vi- The subscription book of the (LAR- king 2:19, SION. was destroyed Drs. ville; 100 arpents in Coulee provement when the funds and 49 with eeords bet- by fire, and the E. S. Barry and O. P. Daly, The above name may sound in the ter than 2:30 and grandsire \ present Croche; $540 cash. treasury of list was made up from mem- were pleasant callers at our novel are exhausted (believing 400 better than 2:30.) ory and from information of subscri- sanc- and unfamiliar to a great Auguste Courville to Onile Savole; it says that it will cost the parish 1 Dam Ruth, by Harold (sire of 'Maud bers who were on the former list. tum during the week. many 20 arpents A who read this; but it will be in Coulee Croche; $200 much less than the credit system S. 2.08%; Queen of the trotting turf yei, good many have since paid up, oth- cash. to high ers have exhibited their Mr. Ernest Lalanne, of Washing- remembered by quite a number of heretofore prevailing), and in that wheeled sulky, Disputant 2.18, receipts and William Noontide 2.20%,(in great brood mare list) Sreceived their proper credit; but ton, our Burleigh to Mrs. Alida position we are quite agreed. Take there still remains dropped in t see us on Mon- older citizens, in whom, per- Cammie L. 2.21 and 40 better than 2.1• a good number Burleigh, wife; 140 arpents with for instance the and grandsire to whom this is especially day. - haps, it will awaken fond recollec- internal improve- of 146 including the cham- addressed. improvements near Grand Co- ment fund, and pions Robert J. 2.05%, Alix 2.07%, Krem- All these are earnestly requested to what are the con- Mrs. Wm. Norgul, tions of many a pleasantly spent teau; $1220 conditional. ditions lin 2.07%, King of Stallions in 1892. of New Or- under which we have to ]Dam Molly, evening in "auld long syne." Jos. Boudreau to Mrs. Eloise Bou- labor. I will (one full sister a pro- CALL AND PAY leans, is visiting in Opelousas, the It give as a sample as ducer, dam of V anderbilt herself and UP, dreau, wife; 60 acres with build- to how full sister to Dey's or bring their receipts and get cred- guest of Mrs. P. L. Hebrard. was opened in the two-story brick that fund has been run the Woodford) by Alex- ited. The price of ings and improvements; $8C0 in statements ander's Norman (sire of Lulu 2.15, May the paper has been building on Bellevue street, ad- made to the writer by reduced to a nominal figure, Mrs. Ella Baker, of Crowley, 5 years. Queen 2.20, and sire of Blackwood, siro $1.00 per is "You and your mother-in-law seem two gentlemen of undisputable' of Protiene 2.18, and many year, which will have to be paid in joining R. Bodemuller's barber William Burleigh to Jos. E. Bur- veracity. others. Sire advance. If you consider on a visit to her old home, the to be on excellent terms. When you One is a large saw mill also of Swigart who has sired 40 in 2.30 it worth \) shop, in the seventies leigh; 237 arpents and better. the price, and want it continued guest of her and flourish- were sick I saw her sitting by your with improve- man, and the other a lumber dealer. Norman has also sired the to • mother Mrs. Emily ments, dams of Norval 2.14% And Stanford's your address, heed the above advice. ed for some years as the popular bed." near Grand Coteau, $1500 The saw mill man said that he had Ad- CLARION Castain. vertiser 2.15; at two years old and others. The publishes the official "Oh, that was because the doctor had conditional. been told by one oLthe Dam )roceedings of the rendezvous of the best class of the "dear peo- : Ruby, (dam of Dey's Wood- Police Jury, the Mr. prescribed a sweat Marcelin Thibodaux to V. H. word) School Board, and the Town Council. C. B. Andrus and family, bath."--Fliegende Si- ple's" financiers to charge to the by Imp. Glencoe, sire of the convivial spirits of that time. Blaetter. bille; 30 arpents gransam of Favona 2.15 and Palo Alto You can't afford to be without it. If have1 moved into the handsome with improve- parish $18 and $20 respectively for you want it let's hear from you with- After a lapse of over fifteen years, ments; $200 cash. his $14 and $16 out Mornhinveg residence on north Some of the Poet's Ch~rateristles lumber, and he further delay. If you don't re- this same building has been V. II. Sibille to Marcelin Thibo- would 4 Dam by Medoc, (sire of ths dam ceive it re- Amelie Rives-Chanler loves horses.' see that he got the cash at of John Morgan 2.24.) after March 1st, you'll street. daux; 30 arpents with improve- the novated and is once more opened She visited a New Yorj ridingacademy last named figures. The dealer a Dam by American Eclipse. Mrs. A. S. Chappuis, a few days ago, says the ments in Bellevue; $212 in one said in substance ..... Inao the Reason Why. of Rayne, to an appreciative public, under upon being shown a: plendidJoutnal, equine and year. the same thing, 6 Dam by Sea Gull. spent Sunday specimen, she exclainied:" only his margin, or perhaps the 7 Dam by and Monday in town, the same name, and promises to Homer Richard Sumter. to V. H. SiblIle; financier's, was larger, as he was BELMONT the guest of her sister, Mrs. T. by Alexander's Abdal- P. earn for itself the popularity of its the"I dead sometimes and gone. think soiis,pdo .~it enter ani- 30 acres in Bellevue; $133.50 cash. to get $12 per thousand for his lah [sire of Goldsmith Maid 2.14]. Bowden. the spirit of $18 Assessor Swords has selected his predecessor of years gone bye. The V. H. Sibille to Homer Richard; and $20 lumber bills. Now, when 1. Dam Belle ]dam of McCurdy's Ham- mals. Now look at-thht horse, doesn't 30 acres bletonianof Lady Thorne 2.26'% by2.18%.j Mambrino C(hief [sire corps of deputies and begun Mrs. E. Dardeau, "prescription" he remind you of 84pett", in Bellevue; $150, one the public takes into consideration the of Ville Platte, department is in year after date. assessment for 1894. who is ill that the grand financier Knocks HAROLD, by Rysdick's Hambleto- at the residence of Mr. charge of that veteran mixologist, "Just Antoine Andrus to niin [sire of Dexter 2.17%, rade, a little," answered her com- V. H. Sibille; the amount bid in by the contrac- OouldJay 2.20%, and 43 otherNettie 2.1, and Mrs. P. Pitard, is slowly im- Paul Richard, "he has long. hair and looks 50 acres 2.30 per- Fresh fish, who has catered to lean." near Sunset with im- tor for from 15 to 25 per cent, any formers.J crabs, oysters, etc., proving. provements; always on hand at M. the "spiritual" wants of the Ope- $43131 cash. thinking mind can readily see that Vilaseca's V. H. and J. B. Sibille 1. Dam by Enchantress, by Old Ab- restaurant. We regret lousas public for many years past to Antoine St. Landry parish foots the bill. dallah, sire sl6tf to learn that Mrs. Andrus; 50 of Hambletonian. acres with improve- The percentage is sometimes much 2. Dam by Imp. Owing t. the Theo. Chachere, who has been ill and is an expert in his line. JONAH AND THE WHALE. ments near Sunset; $531, Bellfounder. extremely wet two greater than the above amount. This high-bred trotting for the past two months, is still Nothing but the choicest years after date. stallion will winter, farmn g operations in this liquors, The following can :hardly fail to As the police jury has wisely made stand the present season at my stable in cigars Alcee Vidrine Bellevue, five miles parish have confined to her bed, although she and tobaccos will be handled, provoke a smile to Simeo Vidrine; arrangements to pay cash, it is ob- south of Opelousas, been considerably re- of large propor- tract prairie commencing Feb. 1, and closing July 1. has improved somewhat and every convenience for the com- and wood land in vious that the benefit will accrue tarded. lately. tions on the countenance of the Mamouth, He will be in the hands of an experi- 40.95 acres; tract of to the parish, and not to the enced groom Surveyor fort and entertainment of patrons spec- who will at all times be Dr. Duson, Sylvester, of Alexan- most sedate student of the Holy 36.92 acres in Pointe Durald; $200 ulator. fonnd at his post, and who Specialist; eye, ear, d will be provided. will politely dria, came down on the noon train A cordial invi- Book: cash. As to the and promptly attend to the wants of all nose and throat. Hctrs from position of the Demo- patrons. 10 to tation is extended to all to call Adelin Durio to Frank Robin; 100 crat that 12 a. m. Office with Dr. I. E. oon Thursday on a professional "There is a negro preacher in the parish should not bor- Pasturage and attention to mares from 'round the arpents on Bayou Fusilier: row a Shute, Opelousas, La. 7- v•yvisit. We acknowledge a pleasant corner and sample those Richmond, Va, who has made him- to pay her officers, I take issue, distance $2.00 per month; fed on grain, fine brandies, self famous $2284.54 cash. for the parish is certainly in $6 per month. I will take same care of call. cogniacs, and other with a sermon to prove Mrs. A. C. Young the mares from a distance that to Louis Desma- same attitude of an individual as of my own, but wte learn that a.Mr. Ratclife, of excellent liquors. 'the sun do move,' based upon or will not be responsible for accidents or Miss Fannie Crawford, of ries, Jr.; lease of property in Op- firm, and if she forces escapes. Alexandria, has been in town this Wash- Joshua's commanding it to stand elousas; her employees 11 months. to NOTE.-Any student of pedigrees ington, accompanied by still," said R. B. Tinsley, of that simply be credited for services can week, looking up a suitable loca- her guest, IncarceratIons J. H. Manuel to P. Jos. Manuel; 40 performed, see at a glance that Bohon is royally Miss city, a few days ago. "But it is not the logical conclusion bred on tion for a large bakery Mamie Singleton, of Lafayette, In the parish arpents at Anse-aux-Pailles; both sides as far back as the sev- and confec- hotel from Feb. 9th alone his very strong presentation $150 is that she is virtually repudiating enth generation. That spent Saturday last in one and two his veins are tionery business. in Opelousas, to 15th inclusive: of that question that has made him years. just that much of her honest ob- charged with the blood which has made visiting Miss Carrie ~hidore S. Frite to J. Meyers & Co.; ligations. many noted Kings and Que•ns of Elms. Julien Broussard, famous, but he explains the mira- The State of Louisiana 4 the I have telephone connection be- Ambroise Ce- 160 acres at Mallet with improve- is greatly turf. That he is inbred to lambleto- lestin, cles in a way that is as interesting in debt, but she has a nian 10 (the greatest tween Shute & Duson and my We enjoyed a pleasant half-hour Victor Thompson, Willie ments; cancellation ano return fiscal of all sires either sta- Ray, Henry as it is original. His exposition of agent and pays cash for work living or dead) through both his sire and ble. Telephone your Griffin, Henry Evans, of 4 promissory dam. Bohon orders if you chat, on Thursday evening, with Albert the story of Jonah and the whale notes. performed by her employees and himself is a splendid indi- don't care to walk. Taylor, Joseph Moreau, J. Meyers & Co. to Isidore S. Frite; vidual in every sense of the word; he is MEGINLEY. Mir. J. J. Barry, Joseph is, perhaps, the funniest of them. ani otncr pins against her. Our of Grand Coteau, Mayfield, Lucien Stein, 160 acres at Mallet with kind and gentle, has a world of speed He says: "Dat country war improve- Heon. District Judge is paid quar- when in condition, Mr. C. Brand this week killed a one of the CLARION'S staunch Adolph Guidry, Solomon Springer, a sea ments; $1400; $600 cash, balance is a sure foal-getter, Henry shoan place, an' de hotels dey was terly on his own warrantout of her and his colts are all large, beautifully hog which weighed about friends. Pierre, Cleovis Soileau, Cas- in two years, formed, very 400 named aftah de tings ob de sea. treasury, and I do not believe he is kind and pure gaited trot- silnire Robert, Evariste Lewis. Mrs. Estelle Giron,wife, ters. Clark's Horse Review, the best )pounds. The lard was at least five Dah was de Sailor's Rest, de to Mistress a whit more entitled to receive his Messrs. Dave Meche, Lucius T. Ulysse Lavigne, Charle; King, Mar- Tildie Runk, wife; authority,says that Belmont, at the time inches thick. He has iner's Retreat, de Sea Faring three acres salary cash than the many magis- of his death,in 1890,was generally con- another in Castille, J. A. Smith and F. G. Henry Colston, all colored; Leon Man's with improvements Home an' a lot ob sich places, jest near Opel- trates and constables and the other ceded precedence over all other stallions the pen whil will weigh about Brinkhaus Mistric, white. ousas; in Kentucky; and that his of Grand Coteau, were as yo' kin fin' 'em at Norfolk now. $325.13, in one year. offiials who serve the public. A book had as much. DICH('A RG ED. Henry Bloch, agent, to filled at $500 per mare. Belmont's sire, pleasant callers at our sanctum Among dese places was one called Auguste cash basis assures competency, and Alexander's Abdallah is generally con- Charles Papillion; 25 arpents Adams during the week. Thomas, by ordt r of de Whale's Belly. Jonah come prairie near inures to the public good. sidered Hambletonian's most prepotent House, opposite the depot. court; Mallet; $140 son, having Board and Edward Williams, finally along, an' he didn' have no scrip in 1, 2 and 3 years. Now as to the interview of the sired Belmont, Almont, Lodging by the day, week Mrs. Gioldsmith Maid and many noted ones A letter from Hon.T. discharged by order of court; Aldus in his purse. Octave S. Fontenot, wife, to mighty flopper, Courtney, my ad- or month at reasonable rates. Meals, S. Fontenot, He staid dar three in a very short stud career. The Re- McCauley and Louis Manuel, no Emile Lafleur; 82.75 arpents of vice is that we had view also 25 cent-. jan20 tf. who is now at Pecos, Texas, con- days, an' when de landlady found better leep a! says that Belmont's stud ser- indictment; Joseph Moreau, bond; prairie and wood land on Petite eye on anyone vices were comparatively limited; veys the gratifying lie didn' hab any money she spew- Passe Bayou; $362.50 cash. who dou s that but Messrs. intelligence Cassimere Rebert, bond; there the uniformity with which he trans- L. V. Major and Frank Evarise ed him out. It is gib to us to show can be any good in others, mitted his that Mrs. Fontenot's health, which Louis, bond; Ulysse Yorick Vidrine to Theodule Coreil; speed was amazing. That DeLaRue, Jr., have purchased Lavigne, bond; us how when we don' treat a man for verily the long-faced parson his descendants with great uniformity the Henry 135 acres with lately has suffered a back set, is Colston, bond. right kase he's pore we may be improvements sometimes runs off with his neigh- carry his high finish, sound limbs and stock of the Bridgeville store and near Ville feet, hardy constitution, again improving steadily. kickin' an angel unawars!' " Platte; $700 cash. bor's wife and leav-es a depleted and that they wvill continue the business for their Theodule Coreil to Yorick Vidrine; treasury are first of all a family of race horses, DIED. behind. Of course he and it is worthy of note that Pamlico acoount. We bespeak We unintentionally neglected to 135 acres with improvements for them a IIUMBLE ('OTTAGE never was concerned in any shady 2.10%, and Lobasco 2.10%, second and AMECIIE.-At Sunset, on LoDOE, near Ville Platte; liberal share of public patronage. acknowledge, in Tuesday, Feb. No.19, F. & A. M., $805, in 1 year. transaction in all of his long and third on the list of all racing stallions, our last issue, 13, at 3 o'clock a. im, Mrs. and Bell Elmire SEeche, OPELOUSAS, LA, Feb. 14, 1891. Theodule Fontenot, Jr., to Pierre eventful career; never enveigled Bearer fifth among the racing pleasant calls from wife of Jos. Miller, aged 8Syears. a queens, are all by sons of Belmont. His Dr. W. W. Duson and Mis•- Au- Dr. G. Rogers, WHEREAS, It has pleased the great Guillory; 150 arpents in Ma- woman, or held of Plaisance, The deceased had been a sufferer for up a man; but family now contains 819 in all 189 with and Mr. K. Coreil, of Architect of the Universe to remove mouth with improvements; $600 there records of 2.20 or better, gusta Lastrapes were quietly mar- the past fifteen years, and Ifrom this earthly tabernacle, our old is one thing he is mighty 75 entering the Ville Platte, both was confined cash. 2.20 list in 1893. His son of whom enrolled and venerable particular about, and that is the Nutwood has ried at the residence of Dr. V. K. to her bed for the last seven years. She brother, CHRIITIAN earned for himself the title of the great- themselves on the CLARION's sub- MORNHINVEO, SnR, and Marie L. Belaire Fontenot, wife, to amount due him as police juror and Irion on Thursday evening. The bore her ills with christian fortitude and est of all living sires, having 125 in the WHEREAS, his demise is a loss to the J. R. B. Fontenot; 25 arpents road supervisor, though 2.30 list now, and his scription book. resignation, and (lied as she had lived, craft that if the par- book fills every CLARION wishes the young is keenly felt though he was near Belaire Cove; $200 cash. year at $1000 per mare. The couple at peace a demnitted Ish has been benefited in either only trot- with all the world, and with mason, hit masonic zeal has J. R. ting stallions standing at that figure a long, prosperous and happy life. Mr. W. O. Pipes, of Abbeville, ed- never been lessened, B. Fontenot to Adam B. Fon- way I fail to see it. Perhaps it is the consciousness of her eternal reward and in former tenot, five-fourteenths this year in the world, itor of the Vermilion Star, accom- on years he was one of the staunch pillars of 70 ar- well to keep him in, however, by Harold, the sire of Bohon's Miss Alida the other shore. The family has our of this and dam was Guidry, was yester- lodge assisted in keeping pents of land in Belaire Cove; way of contrast, as a horse also very famous in the stud. The Re- panied by Mr. James White, of the sincere sympathy. alive trader day sworn as Separating Clerk, in the lodge in its darkest days. $200 cash. once said when asked why he car- view says of him that as producers the same place, gave us a BAGNERIS.-At the residence Therefore, be it resolvd, That we re- sons and daughters of Harold stand pre- pleasant call of her "ognize the great services Artemont Deville to Hypolite He- ried such a little our postoffice. She received the brother, Leonard Franquez, in Church our deceased mule along with eminent. They seem endowed with the on Tuesday. He reports Abbeville Brother has rendered to Humble Cot- bert; 10 acres in Upper Mamouth; his appointment upon the Point, Acadia parish, on Saturday, Feb. cotton size. It makes the others breeding-on capacity to the highest de- recommend- 10th, 1894, Mrs. tage Lodge No. 19) for which we are ever $300 cash. gree; and in succeeding in line with the balance of South- Maria Bagneris, nee grateful; that we look bigg r. Yours Truly, generations ations of the postmistress Franquez, aged about 4- years. feel keenly the loss Kremlin 2.07 (stallion king and it WV. D. Hargroder to J. W. Fergu- SIXTH WARD. in'92), Alix west Louisiana towns-progress- masonry has sustained. 2.07%, Queen of all the racing will doubtless prove to be a most Although not unexpected, the death Be it further resolved, son; 160 acres with improvements mares in ing steadily. That these re- '93, and Robt. J. 2.05% considered by ma- of this estimable woman will be learned solutions be spread on the minutes and at Coulee Croche' retrocession. ny the fastest pacer living proper and judicious one. that having risen with regret by a large number of friends a copy be sent to the family and J. W. Ferguson to W. D. Hargro- to do him honor, So that iesides Maud Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Larcade en- also to one paper for publication. BIG CANE AND VICINITY. S. he Deputy-Sheriff Jno. Mornhinveg, and acquaintances in Opelousas. She der; 160 acres with improve- has other sons and daughters, joyed JOSEPH BLOCH, grand sons and grand daughters a pleasant visit to the Cres- suffered for over two years ; but, being ments at Coulee to per- who is an enthusiastic fancier and J. S. BUTLER, Croche, $1218.24 petuate his name on the roll of honor cent City last week, combining an energetic person and possessed of an MiORRIS GUSLINSrK, in three years. both breeder of game fowls, and posses- Our friend and neighbor, Mr. on the track and in the stud, where- business with pleasure. They re- unfailing courage, she bore bravely up Committee. Jules Landreneau to Jos. H. Lan- in Alexander's Norman 25, the sire of Jeff Dunbar, who lived near Mor- Bohon's dam ses ame of the best bred fighting under the terrible burden of disease, and dreneau; 40 acres in Mamou with second is famous also as a turned Thursday evening, and a List of Letters. row's station, died of pneumonia brood mare sire, having sired the two str -.ns in the country, made sever- took the bed only a couple of weeks be- improvements; large invoice of seasonable $702 in 2 years. on the 5th inst. His bereaved famous race mares, May Queen 2.20, and millin- fore her death. She died in Dorsalie Lulu 2,15 and al. 'ipments to various points in the full pos- Remaining in the Post Office at Opel- Vidrine to Sam Haas; 50 family have our heartfelt sym- dam of 'Stanford's great ery goods is now on sale at Mrs. session of her senses after hav'ag r@- ousas, La. for the week arpents with improvements young Premier Stallion Advertiser 2.15 di rent states on Thursday, and ending Feb. 17, in pathy. at (two years old) now L.'s popular millinery parlor. ceived the last sacrament of the Catholic 1894, which, if not called for within 15 Mamou; $303.78 Electioneer's suc- days, will cash. Last Saturday cessor. Norman, dam of Pepper's great has orders ahead for more. church. Peace to be sent to the Dead Letter about 2 o'clock, a. her ashes. Office, Washington, D,.C-.: Louis Landry to Jean B. Leger; 33 young sire,Norval 2.14%, at four years Aaron S. Loeb, J. J. Lewis, Lucas m, the east-bound canon ball train old, she also Mr. Alfred Allen, Miss Nina Cha- arpents in Prairie Basse with of Blackwood, of Swigart, A barn on the Birotte property collided with the one going west (the sire of 40 in the 2.80 Fontenot and, last but by no means The change of chere, Miss Maria Carling, George improvements; $1000, in 1, 2, 3, 4 list) and other our bank from a Fragin, Miss Cora at Rosa Station. Both engines great ones. situated about three miles north of least, A. Laurent Lacombe, Granser, Mr. Dave and 5 years. return- National to a State bank was a Jones, Mr. Robt. Johnson, Mr. Barnard were considerably damaged. The These standard crosses of refined gold town was destroyed by fire on Sat- Lahyar, Mr. Lion Labave, Elizer Bertrand to Dr. John A. already proved, backed up by the e•hoi- ed from New Orleans on Saturday, happy one. Mr. Joseph engineer was thrown from the east- cest thoroughbred Cashier Skipper in- Melenar, Louis Miller, Mrs. Mintil, Pres- Haas; 157 arpents in Prairie blood known, must urday night last, together with the after Ma- bound train, receiving such necessarily make a very impressive a pleasant week's sojourn, forms us that the bank is enjoying cott, Mr. Declema Secmel, Walker mou with severe of Bohon, and knowing the scarcitysire of contents consisting of a large lot Brothers. improvements; $846.35, injuries that death resulted a few during which they visited nearly $131 cash, money,and that stud a steadily increasing patronage In calling for above please say "adver- in 1 year. hours after. New engines fees throughout of pea vine hay and about 500 bar- all of its important points of in- tised." MINNIE PULFORD, Dr. J. A. Haas to Benj. Guillory; were the country have been cut down, I have since the change. P. M. procured six hours reduced rels of corn and twelve head of 200 arpents in Mamou later and both Bohon's fee from $40 to $25 for terest. What they didn't see, they with im- trains moved on. The engineer's the season, so that all breeders apprecia fine horses. There was provment; 5C0 in 9 months. ting fine blood no insu- expect to look after on a future Transfers of Real Estate. remains were taken to New ther particularscan apply reach to him. 1or fur- ONLY A DIIE. Benj. Guillory to Dr. J. A. Haas; Or- rance. visit. leans. From Feb. 1st to Feb. 7th inclu- plantation in Mamou with im- Dr. O. k. DAL., ITS VALUE IN PROCURING A PRACT- provements; One of Big Cane's leading young "THE OAK " Stock Parm, Hope Hook and Ladder Co. No.1 Mrs. E. F. Richard left Monday sive, as filed. Furnished by C. S. $550 cash. P,O, Shuteston, La. ICAL EDUCATION WORTH THOU- Elms: Leon Wolff to Steven Vanright; ladies, Miss Ida Bundick, after sev- held its annual election of officers of this week for her home in St. eral weeks illness SANDWOF DOLLARS. Casssimire Dourousseau 25 arpents woodland in Old Grand l is convalescing. I will also stand the bull, on Tuesday night and elected the Landry, after a pleasant stay of to Simeon Her friends earnestly hope Birotte; 52 arpents wood and Prairie; $530 in 4 years. soon to following see her enjoying good health: Louisiana to serve for the ensuing two weeks in our city. She was The enormous cost of a great en- prairie land, in Prairie Laurent; Steven Vanright to Leon Wolff; Chief, 14069, year: cyclopedia can hardly be conceived 20 arpents in Old Grand Prairie; Continued rains have greatly re- Standard and register( d, sire, Duke of C. Brand, president; W. A. accompanied on her return home $625 cash. Edgely; dam, by an ordinary reader who is un- Almer $125 cash. tarded the farmer's preparations Dina T.; both standard Sandoz, foreman; B. F. Anderson, by her sister, Mrs. Celina McCor- Young to Matthew Young; and registered and imported animals. familiar with such subjects, even one-fifth Pierre Mistric to Simon Lalonde; Ifor the next crop; however a few 1st assistant foreman; Allen DeLa- mick, with her daughter. Philo- interest if100 acres on Fee $8300 for the Meason. publishers stand amazed when the Bayou Bceuf ; $100'~ah. 51 arpents in Petit Bois with im- are starting to plow. feb 17-2m Rue,- 2nd assistant foreman; I. mena, and grandson, Ernest Schin- cost of such a work as the Ency- provements; $575, $200 cash, bal- Ducks J. Meyers & Co. to Fidgai Bertrand; swamps nearin great here numbersand the fillsports- the TAKEN UP.-By the undersigned Isaacs, *ecretary; Fritz Dietlein, dler, who will remain several weeks clopedia Britannica is under con- 25 arpents in Mallet; $225 cash. ance in 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. s in Mamnu, a roan colored beef branded treasurer; C. C. Sandoz, steward. enjoying the pleasures and sideration. In its preparation $3, Raphael Lemon to8hirieon Birotte; David Roos to Mrs. Mary Canon, iman'sing till gun night. can be heard from morn- thus: 4i H, and swallow fork in right happi- ear and left ear pointed; 000,000 were expended, as much as j interest in 320 arpe~ts in' Prair- widow, j of 160 acres with im- ii two anuger holes ness of a country home.-Lake $10,000 provements in left. horn, blind in the right eye. A number of the attorneys of the having been paid for a ie Laurent; $58$3.4'ih. in Plaquemine Ridge Mr. G. Getts, Ownerman have property by Charles Commercial. single article, dises at Mr. M.who J. nowRichard's merchan- coming for- Opelousas bar, are up before the some of the world's Simeon Birotte to Raphael Lemon; $500.30 in 1 and 2 years. dstand, is taking steps to procureold a ward, proving same and paying all greatest and most profound scholars 160 arpents with ilmprovements Mrs. Mary Canon, widow, to David s costs. SOLOMON GAU BERT, court to answer a rule taken by the Mr. M. J. Richard, of Richard's feb. 17-St. Mamou, la. being engaged in the preparation in Prairie Laurent; $583.54 in Ioos; I of 160 acres with im- postofficebe a great atconvenience that place towhich the will district attorney by instructions store, on the T. P. road, was in town of neigh- the articles, among whom were 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 years. provements in Plaquemine Ridge b For THE CLAR- borhood. Male. of the presiding judge, for con- on Monday, and favored moreI than 600 American authors, Lange Lemon to Simeon Birotte; $500 cash. b An improved plantation tempt, in having refused to defend osx with an appreciated call. He engaged upon American subjects E interest in 320arpents in Prairie Moses Landry to Eugene Richard, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Reynolds who with stock and institutions, thereby giving to reside near Morrow's station, were and implements, three miles south of persons criminally charged, upon informed us that the people of his Laurent with improvements; Jr, 50 arpents in Bellevue with rblessed last Saturday with a new Opelousas, in Bellevue, containing 766t this great work a distinctive Ame- improvements; by the court. It is vicinity had made application for $1084.44, cash. $515 cash. b acres. Apply to the assignment rican character, and fitting it for Simeon Birotte to Lange Lemon; Estate of Israel Lafleur to Ophelia ddaughter. DR. E. S. BARRY, a novel point, and the result of the a postoffice, and were assured of American use as feb 17-8m Opelousas, La. no other encyclo- 160 arpents in Prairie Laurent Manuel; 56 arpents with Mrs. Ward, wife of Dr. having it located at the store at an Ipedia is equipped. im- returned last Friday, after8. P. having Ward, trial of the rule will be given next with improvements; $1084.49 in provements in Faquetaique; $500; Notice Ten cents is an rIspent a week with relatives in N. O. for Bido. week. early date, thereby giving them insignificant 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 years. $125 cash, balance in 1, 2 and 3 s] sum, barely the By virtue of a resolution of the Pollee the convenience and advantages of cost of a cigar or Marianne Balque to Parfait Bal- years. isMiss here Ollievisiting Butler, relatives. of so, or a couple Palatka, Fla., Jury passed at its last meeting I hereby Dr. J. B. Searcy, who is assisting of papers of pins, que; 80 arpents in Prairie Lau- Estate of Israel Lafleur to Thelsac a give notice that I will receive a daily mail. At present the mail yet for this small sum laid bids to do the Rev. Phillips in a revival meet- away rent with buildings and improve- Fontenot; The eldest daughter of Mr. C. W. the following work on the conditions for this neighborhood all goes to eeach day, any 50 arpents with im- liavard, Miss Kate, returned home specified: To person may become ments; $900 cash. provements copy book P No. 1 of the inged aat verythe Baptist interesting Church, sermon deliver- at Rosa,!six miles distant. tthe owner of the entire set of 28 Simonia in Faquetaique; $460, afew days since, a graduate from conveyance records of the parish of St. White, wife, to Wilson Landry and for volumes of the Encyclopedia Brit- $115cash, balance in 1, 2 aiLd 3 I the Normal School at Natchitoches, making a reverse index and Clifton Lemons; 10 arpents years. of said records from book A No. I to thequite moring a large service congregation. on Sunday The to The "Little Mortar 'Round the annica, and thus have an ever- in Bellevue with: buildings and St. Valentine's book P No. i, both inclusive; book P dreary day dawned dark: No. Corner," present help to the accumulation of improvements; $125 cash. Victor Brumile to Benj. F. Gall; 1ja mnd and treated us to a little 1 to be copied intothree booksof the will give a grand house- size, description and knowledge, and an invaluable re- Marianne Simien, wife, arpent with improvements and leet about noon. quality of book D doctor has a very happy and en- warming to-night, at which Dr. f to Theo- all No. of the conveyance records of the ference source. Any reader of this gene Bertrand; machinery appertaining to a parish, tertaning .delivery, is a fervent S of NEI of NE4, furniture rury,LaGrippe and our seems to have spent its the paging of the old book to be Jovial will preside as host. Every- Fparer may become the owner of this Sec. 25, Tp.6, S. R. 2 E.; 25 ar- factory in Washington; p people say amen. inserted In the.margln of the new ones speaker and his comparisons are body is cordially invited to be on vwonderful work through the liber- pents; $127.00 in one year. $1500, $750 cash, balance in 1 and in red ink; and the reverse index above R. M. mentioned to be made in one very plain and forcible, causing ality of the well known and reliable Estate Wilson Lemons and wife to 2 years. book of hand. The doctor will "diagnose" Emma L. Hardey, widow, to Louis the size of the index to book D No. 8 old Texas Farm and Ranch, of Mrs. Alice Obier; 10 acres in J above mentioned; the work to be the points he makes to stand out I,and "prescribe" for all who may Mm-artige com- Dallas, Texas. Bellevue; $700; $400 Landry; 70arpents with improve LIeemses. pleted within nine months from the in bold relief and placing them in become cash, bal- signing of the contract, the grasp of the most ordinary: "indisposed," free of charge, A postal card asking for inform- ance in one year. ments in Prairie Basse; $6 cash. From Friday Feb. 9th to Friday Feb. 16. and the contrac- Alexandre L. Andrus to Victor and I frs. Augustine Bruno, wife, to F tor to pay a forfeit of one dollar a day minds. His work here, although and the proper "medicines" will be ationa will bring you, by return for every work afterday's slid delaytime andIn completing to furnish bondthe furnished by the expert "dispen-l mail, full instructions how to get Jos. B. Sibile; 10 acres in Coulee Leonard Amedee; 4 arpents in J. V. Chachere to Bertha Meehe. considerably retarded by the ex- the entire set of 28 volumes while Croche; cash. Opelousas Clover Steven to Martha Pitre. in the sam of one thousand dollars for ser" at the same low price. So Victor H. and$140 with Improvements; Edward Ohilor to Louise Shorten. 1the faithful treme cold weather, will no doubt their introductory offer lasts, Jos. B. Sibile to Chas. $ cash. performance of the work, everybody come, if you feel "sick" if as it Leandre Vidrine to Agnes Gullory. which is to be paid for in oash pon its prove of much good to the church. or not, iis offered on the ten cent plan for J. Richard; lot in Sunset; •ck, Moore & Co. to Mrs. Julia W. oW.Duson to A te Jmpi _ompletiot an its acceptance by the $1088; ] Theodore only a limited time, Ward, a piece Davis to Emle Joeph. Police Jury. J. B. BEREBot•, of land: $10 cash. Herman Wiley to Mercy A. Drewen, President Pollee Jury,