Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-06-26
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| MONDAY EVENING.
| The Jury met agreeaby 10 adoufnment--pre
| sent, the same members as IN the morning, with
| the addition Of Mr II. Tumlinspn, from Ware
| No. 2i
On mo,ion nj Thomas nevall the question wa.
| considered whether Mr. ], p Chapman could eli
| an member OF this body, he being member o
the Stste Legislature. On molten Of Mr. David
the yeas and nays being called Mr. Chapman re.
tanned his seat Yeas-@t,. w Christine, II. Tom.
linsen, J g. Washington, n David. w, l., Camp.
bel, George Gafig 0. Nays--T. Deyell, A, D.
Alexander, ]. I. kleinpe,er 3, Mr.. Chapman
being excused from voting
On motion, Massrs Temlnscn, Gs,ig and De-
vail was appointed committee 10 receive bids
for the Parish Printing ior the ensuing year and
10 report at this session
petition wns presented signed by ], Alesana
der, Senr., Thomas Alexander, ), Benjamin, I J.
Henderson, J. w. Heard and + =. Mays, praying
the privilege Of making a road from the Nlissis.
sirp river al some place near the upper line Of
T. J., Henae sons plantation. to ihefRett the
Springfield road al Joshua Alexander's plantation.
Aud that the following persons be appointed
commissioners 10 lay out and snpefntenh the
making Of said road, Viz I. J, Henderson, T. y.
Mayes, Calvin Smith, !. W Heard, q. w. Paine,
S. Benjamin and Il, A Sheiburne.
On motion, The rules being dispensed with, the
foregoing petition was granted.
A petition was presented signed by r. Odom,
praying that The read running from near Major s
Roberts to in,efseet the Road District No, %,
near Richard udons, the said road having been
decrael by the District Court 10 be illegal and
has been set aKilel be laid gu, SO as not TO inter.
lrre with Mr. Daniel suieans plantation. And
that persons be appointed to relay out said road
The tad petition was g,aptrd. the rules being
suspended, The following commissioners were
appointed via; + Fair. II W volen,ine, Joseph
rnlliam, l., mona Baitell John Denhan,, b. Long
r. NJ. Lea and VIM. Pratt,
The rules heing dispensed with tho petition Of
f. Banker was presented, praying that i. G.
Bahin. T. Smith, B Babin, ]. c. Foretf an, Joseph
Phillips and l.. Deaune be appointed commits.
soners TO lay ont the road in from, OF his planta.
ton, agreeaby 10 the proposition made by him
and accepted by the Police Jury, at the Last Sep.
temher session. Said petition was granted.
Areti'on was rresenledsigned by ]. I. Brown.
ing AMI others, praying that Philip Carpenter, I.
R, Carpenter, Tbos. Browning, Thos. carren or,
Albert Browning and II, Collins, may cut out and
make road leading from Mr.. Il Collins 10 M'
t. Meeker's land; and that they be exempt from
working any other road for the term Of two years.
The said petition was granted.
A petition was presented, signed by ], p Lea
and others, praying that the road leading from
Mrs, {, NJ, Hooper's plantation TO ntersect the
Baton Rouge aud Clinton rail road, he relaid out,
and that the following commissioners be appoint.
ca, to carry. into execution the same wig. y, w.
Brashiers, &. B. White, w. Kitchens, II. NJ. Kerr,
A. l.. Meeker, w. NJ. Martin, X. odom and ].
Bug, The said petition was granted,
The Jury then adjourned until tomorrow
morning at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ