The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1856-10-08

convened, viz: the revision If the laws and
the reorganization Of the Jury and School
wards, except matters connected with public
roads and appointment of syndics.
| Committee ON Revision.-On motion the
Chair appointed Messrs. Bowman, Ker, Rou
ton, and II. II. Holstein, a committee t.
cooperate with the on revision of the ordi-
nances Of the Police Jury.
5. 5. Bowman was excused by the jury
from further attendance at thii meeting.
The Police Jury was adjourned until to.
morrow morning, 9 O'Clock.
TUESDAY MORNING, Sept. 80, 1856.
The police jury met pursuant 70 adjourn
ment, present, the members as o. yesterday
Road North Of Little ,sssr.-lA petition
was read from sundry citizeds residing on the
north side of Little river, praying that com
missioners should be appointed to review a
road on that side Of the river from Trinity to
the forks. On motion, tho further consider
alton Of the same was postponed until the
January meeting Of the Jury.
Road on Lower Black rirer.-We. the
undersigned commissioners legally appointed
by the Police Jury Of the parish Of catahou-
la, on being duly sworn, in accordance with
an act Of the police jury Of Catahoula, met,
and proceeded on Monday, the 18th Of Au-
gust, 1856, to lay out 4 Public road as des-
ignated by said ordinance, commencing at
the former residence Of Stephen donald
on Black river, thence leaving the river at
the Iovor corner az sa;l M.ncn.la,.- f.,1
thanca aIon, . r.lu,etto ,;dre lss,;rc s,o.li '
iaLa ~, .ha iaf, uE,;l - - -. Ma..a
Shoe havou thenas, a i..rss ,;dss .lonc
..;d r;dca tn Wm ANsa,., on 100 h.r,r
thsrc. .sross ..;d sRad r;. :. sio,..
two hund,ed ssnis .hsleS 'Dan;el a. Mos;
rouse, .nenoo as1 Si neo .sa = Anosew M
80. = 'sas 800. .goai go nun,
oIeI ynlus .1osv mouse ana
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'ne mo.. ~ i:e ABOVE ae-
s scs.r lo y ~ y" 49, m .n seen y
ie. ":H :" 49, ~ - r ia : sss.
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), O1 mo'.o, s,'o nsp's was aaop.eo. ana
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1 Ca.uS TN - JE = :ae pa,'sn o.
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iOos yS eJaa..S = ,,,, 81. go - 9 ~ =.
"a ~. 80 80 ~ a;s;asa ;.. w t t
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i.ss rs.;darce q s1snhsn Tc l,,. = .rd
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nropr;ated to that road and Tame. Wiz ar.
pointed syndic. The second commencino at
David Baggetts and ending Al the CROSSING
Of Red river. to be No. e5. and an the hands
within those limits ara appropr;ated Is that
road and David, Baecst appointed sEvndic.
Hands on Hcmpkill's creek.-The follow
ing ordinances were offered by Mr.. Ker. and
adopted. Be il ordained By the Police iury
Of the parish Of Catahosls, That lie ordi-
nance adopted at the same meeting in 1855,
attaching the hands subject to road duty
between Aeinph.ll's creek and the Holly
ROAD 70 D,tfics NO. ~, % repealed, ana that
N. - same nanos e a1. =, 70 ROAD dlslrlct'
ted syndic Of said district No. 81.
"a. be 1t ordained, DC, That the ordinance
passed at the meeting OF the police jury in
January, 1856, making change IN the low
er Alexandria road, and appointing commits
sioners to- lay out said road Be and is