PUBLIC EDUCATION. GO V ERNORS OF Tille STATES. Public Sal SHYATT & CO,'S VARIETIES, A press of other matter has prevented us Alabama. ... .Andrew B. Moor. STATE OF LOUISIANA. BOARn oF POLICE, Opelousas, 1 By the undersigned, Public Auctioneer, THREE COMPANIES COMBINED. from noticing the report of Dc. Bar , which Arkansas ...Elia N. Conway: January 30th, 1858. in andfor the Parish of St. Landry. Yanlkee Seamons Drani!e he had the kindness ' Fiangois C. Devilliers, ) District Cow: t, a Company. o transmit us in ad- Califoraia. .JoIn B. Weller. vs. Pat ish of-St. Landry, 1IIE rice of Fresh Flour being $6 00 L1HIEpublic are hereby informed that vance of its official publication'. It is rather Co ir.e:ticut. .Alexander H. Holley. Jacques Agnaud. ) No. 7877. in the, New Orleans Market, Bakers "_ there will be sold,,at public sale, to the Tim volumnious, but an .able' and well written Delaware. .Peter F. Clausey. Alexander Roy, Adm., District Court, are required to give 27 ounces-of bread for last and highest bidder, by the undersigned Woodrffi's Minstrcls, document. -The. report declares that the Florida .. .. M. S. Perry. vs. Parish of St. Landry, ten cents, thirken and ahalf ounces for half anuctioneer, before the Court House door, in I,RANK ROBINSON'S PANTOIII1 PTUtLIqRID F.VRY SATURDAY MORNINi BY glaring defects pointed outa year `ago still Georgia. .Joseph E. Brown. Jacques Arnaud, Adm., No. 7586. a dizie, du•rinext week. .: the Town of Opelousaton AND BALLET TRiOUppE JOEL H. SANDOZ & ANDREW MEYNIER. pervade the piblic school system, through- -Illinois. ' .William H. Bissel. North Brothers &'Co., Disttict Court, J. IIAJRIS, President. TILL exhibit vs. Parirh of St. Landry, Saturday 20th February next, 1858, at Opelousas on Snda3 out the whole State, with the exception of Indiana.... A. P. Willard. and Monday January 31,t, and Feb Opelousas : the city Jacques Arnaud, Adm., No. 7727. of New Orleans. It complains that Iowa. .R. P. Lowe. the following slaves, belonging to the commu- lruay sot., afternoon and Jacques Arnaud, District Court, B. night, in a spacious ~ the schools tre in no respect what they should Kentucky. .. .CS. Morehead. S vs. Parish nity heretofore existing between Thomas SPavilion, arranged .with Ql, KANtJ" 80t 'Qs8. of St. Landry, Estate of Maisden Campbell; dec'd. stage and seats for 4A'USRBA be; they lack efficinl;t supervision, proper in- lounisiana. R. C. Wickliffe. L. V. Chache & als., No. 8044. Knox, deceased, and his surviving widow, 'the acconlllodaltion of 500 .pectators. structors, requisite text books, &c. PTheMaine. ... .Joseph H. Wiliams.* Y. virtue of an order of the Hon. the Ann Gurnett, to wit: 1'ersons of the strictest fa., issued in each ifeel no repugnance religious principle, " f*4eare iauthorized to announce that Mr. abolition of the y virtue of a writ of alias fi. in witne'-sing arjy portion ' office of Parish Superintend- Maryland . .homasTh H. Hicks. B of the above entitled suits, by the District District Court of the Parish of St. A NEGRO-M1AN, narimed Abraham, aged Jouix Cc•ilRAN is a candidate for Town Constable, ent was a great mistake, and the office should Massachusetts. .Nathaniel P. Banks. Court, in and for the Parish of St. Landrv, and to Landry, and to me directed, in my capacity about 35 years, of the performance. at the Election which will take place in April next. me directed, will be exposed at publicsale, tThe best of order maintained. be re-estaiished, It cites the example of Michigan . .. K. S. Bingham. for Cash, of Administrator of the Estate, of the late A NEGRO-IAN, named Ned, aged about New Orleans, where there are four Superin- Mississippi. .William McWillic. at the Coett House of this' Parish, ot Saturday the Marsden Campbell, I will sell at public auc- 6th day of March next, 1858, commencing at the 40 years.' The most eligible seats appropriated tendeuts, in addition to active and energetic Missouri. M. tion, at the last residence of said Ladies to .R. Stewart. hour of 11 o'clock, A. M., and continuing from , deceased, . A NEGRO-WOMAN, named Matilda, and those accompanying them. J :l'or. the Governor's Message and other Boards of Directors. The, report quotes New Hampshire. .William Haile. to day, if necessary, all the right, title, interest at in the town of Opelousas; aged about 24 years, with her child, Charity, Price of admission, dematnd 50 cents, Children a•d reading mater, see first page of to-days pa- various passages from the sttments of the New Jersey. .. William A. Newell. of Jacques Arnaud, in and to the following On Tuesday 2nd March next, 1858, aged 15 months. Servants 25 ceots. Parish Treasurers in 1855 and 1856, all New York. .. .John A. King. described property, seized to satisfy said wt its, to wit: )Doors per. A certain Tract or Parcel of Land, lying andnitua- the following described property, belonging Termrs'and Conditions .- One, two and open at 2 and 6. o'clock, P. vM. agreeing as to the inefliciencyv of the Directors, North Carolina. .. Thomas Bragg. For particulars ted in Prairie Gros Chevreuil, in the Parish of St. to the Estate in community between said de- three yers credit from the day of sale. 1ur- see descriptive bills. and the absence of proper data for obtaining Ohio . Lantdry, containing about MgA large successional sale will take place in ... Salmon P. Chase. 160 arpetnt of land, more chasers furnishing notes with security An SGEO. S. COLE, Agent. is detailed information in reference to 'the Pennsylvania. William or less, together with the working cattle and horses, ceased's heirs and his surviving widow, viz: Petit Bo , in this Parishh on Wednesday next. Be- F. Packer. solido to the satisfaction January 23d, 1858. schools. Rhode Island. .Elisha Dyer. carts, ploughs and harrows, consisting of all the farm- A CERTAIN of whom the right, sides a fin9eplantation andseveral other tracts oflane, in, utensils.-Said land and moreover, the slaves remaining specially The appointment of capable teachers is South Carolina. .R. F. W. Alston. being bounded on the North thereare652 slaves, most creole&. by the land of Henry Lagrange and Andr6 mortgaged until full and entire payment of Mess's, Spahling See, the details strongly recommended, and this can only be Tennessee. ...... .Isham Gr. Harris. N. Robin, & Roltris' and conditionsiin another column:' on the South by Andrd Robin, on the East by l;yrd capital and the interests that may acerue effected by offering them liberal salaries, and Texas. .I ardin R. Runnels. of John L. - , and on the West by Andrd Ro- situated in the Prairie Bellevue, North of the .NEWLY ORGANIZED On Saturdayi next, there thereon at the rate of eight per cent an- will be sold, before the by providing for the examination of candidates Vermont.. .Ryland Fletcher. bin, together with all and singular the buildings and public road leading from Opelousas to Prairie fer Court-House, ndim from the time they respectively become ;CAMPBELL two slaves belonging to the minor heirs by competent persons. On this branch of'his Virginia. .. .Henry A. Wise. improvements thereunto belonging to said land. Ronde, being fractional portions of South-. MINSTRaELS Also:-Another Tract or Parcel Auctioneer. now on of the lateDir. Heard. See advertisement. subject Doctor BARD is Wisconsin. Alexander W.Randall. of Land, .lying East Quarter of Section Thirteen, Township due A. J. THOMPSON, a tour on their beautihil concert particularly clear, and situated at the junction of the Bayous emphatic and'decided. He favors the organ- Tiche and 6 South of Range three East, containing nine- Opelousas, Jan. 16th, 1858. steamer Banjo and will ex:iit at Barry's TX, P' LOOKO TOTs-We clip from the TERRITORTES. Fuselier, in the Parish of St. Landry, contailing 160 Landing, on Friday, ization ofa normal school for the education of arpeuts of land, more or less, reserving ty-one acres and 3 hundredths, together with January 29; \;suirBg. Opedlosr atriot, Oregon. .. George L. Curry. the house and ton, on the official journal of our Parish, teachers, and proposes that the State Semina- improvements of Dr. J. C. Mills, and the Catholic the improvements thereon. SHERIFF'S SALE, Saturday and Surinday, January 30 the iMinnesota. .Samual S. Medary. foiowigg estract of the proceedings of the Police ry be erected into. such an institvtionk He Church, bounded on the North by lands of Widow STATE OF LO UISIA NA. and 31 ; Opelousas, at the Ope/ousas 'Varie Jury-of the New Mexico. .Abraham Reuner. Jacques Arnaud and the Catholic Church, on theEast The South-West Quarter of Sec- ties, 11qt January: It is a sweet morsel and pays a high tribute to the law and - edical Placide Guilbeau Jr., t on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Utah. .....Alfred Cumming. by the Bayou Teche, on the South by the Bayou tion No. Twelve, in Township No. 6 South, District Court, we have but little doubt will be specially relished by departments of the 'University vs. Parish of St. Landry. February 1, 2, and 3. of Louisiana, Washington. .Fayette McMullen. Fuselier, and on the West by lands of Adolphe Stelly, Range No.Three East, in the South-Western every tax payer- - I and recommends that the collegiate together Theodose S. Robin. No. 8123. The entertain~ent will be recherche, depairt- Nobraska. .. Win. A. Richardson. with all and sitngular the buildings and iom- Land District of Louisiana, containing one and " Elbert Ganlt presented ment be plaied on such a footing as shall provements belonging to said land, except those 1B Y virtue of a writ of fi. fa., issued in the above carefully adapted to audiences of most fasti.