Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1857-06-20

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II TIA. Police Jury,

Ata resul ION OF the Police Jury o.
the Police Jury OF the Parish of West Baton
Rouge. held a. the Court House thereof. on
Monday the ist of JUns, 1857 at 10 o'clock
A. M, the following nle libers were present
wig:
J. c. Woods, H. Be-grron,
Frank White, Adams HILBERT,
Us. Williams, J, W, Pipes,
L. Caldwell J. L. De.ali,
W. w Lennon.
Absen.-B Landry and W r. Winter
The President appointed M-ssrs. t. s.
Villains, Frank White and ". Lennon. a
Comm:.tee to examine the credentials Of the
new members.
Report of the Committee OF above
The Election Committes appointed by
your Hon. Body beg leave to report that
they fnd tne following members duty elect
ed. .o-wit:
Woods; ssh Ward, e. B, Trinidad 9th Ward
B. r. Chinn; tn Ward. b. P. Cam. Res
pecting the 7th Ward vour Committee are
Of opinion. from careful examination rf the
papers presented 10 them by l.. Cal6 we'll
tina. the election held in that Ward is i!e-
gaI and void. as will appear by petition
submitted to goar Hon. boiy and your Com
mittee therefore recommend nat i new
'eectioa be ordered by your Hon. body -
Adopted
". W Lenmon,
slgned J 5, Williams, Committee
Frank White,
A motion was then made, that he new
members be sworu into Office and admitted
therein
On motion Of Hr E. r. Chiun, Mr.. Jos
T. Williams was unanimously chosen as
Prssiden. o! the Police Jury to1 the ensuing
year
On motion OF Frank White, ESQ. p. Deri-
rhebourg was presented as candidate Tor
SeFEesas-at- ArrE.s, and on motion OF Mr. 4.
\. CaiEn, T. Collier was also preseate, tar
the salae. and upon counting the votes 1t ap-
pesred that P. DerichebouFg had received
fcar votes and P Collier hYe-the latter was
therefore declared duty elected Sergeant-at-
Arms for si1e ensuing year.
II. VI. FavTot, ESQ, was unauin ously
reelected Parish Attorney for the ensuing
year
The Sheriff OF the Parish OF West Baton
Rouge was likewise declared elected Tax
Collector
=. y Durable was unanimously reelected
Psnsh Treasurer one wear
on motion of 3. r. ChiHn, Esq, the anne
Commissioners of the PoYdras legacy were
re.ap1ointed, viz H. NJ Eavrot. J. Y. Du-
ralae, Dan Hickey, and w B. ChasnberIiu.
Il. J. Hyams, the present Parish Printer,
Was re-e!seted for the same
HE following resolution was thea offered
ny D. Z. Iainn, Esq. Adopted
6esoiosd, That the limits OF the Road and
Levee Wards and Patrol Wards, be the same
az TIE Police Jury Wards as iolic VS., viz:
EatoE - Wv
Ina Wardfron, the Cut off road TO the lower line
eoi Ass: ursin Landry's pie anta.ion
Ord Ward--from the lower line of Mis- f-rsi, Ian
Trinidad .A' ~ ''-'a Il
~ Ward-to include the whole le~sy Brulv or
aoanis concssstna-frocn Mrs. Ursn lar,ry,s lower
Inc 70 the lower line Of Messrs Mills and Trinidad,s
phnsation A'''""'
e.h Ward--srorn the lover line of Mills Trinaad's
p.nA.aoh 70 the lower line Of the estate Of Nolan
9th Ward-from the lower line Of the estate of No
tation. i-' =. 81 . J" ''i'aih P'an
s.o Ward-from the lower line Of A. A Williams 10
" .oser line Of the estate Of P p. f,a bin
S.e sasa-an the upper Bruiy or back lands in the
% Grsnd Bayou '~'-s
~ .Ara-tfom the lower line of the estate of P
1n.1 n.oia 2, V the lower line Of John &. Latdell
= M ao.n wasd--to include all settlements in Grand
oe, nayoa poyaras and LAX. Glause
asa ~ "afa--irom the lover line Of John L. Iobiel
:" ,ns upper limits Of the parish
e z further Resotred, That the Police Ju-
fy 9 90 now proceed TO appoint Inspectors Of
.oSos and Levees, Oyersears OF Roads. Can
.uh. os Patrols, and Election Commission
- 70 aecordance with the above divisions
=, ~ -, further Resoieed That the elections OF
" - o'uerent Police Jury Wards, be held at
xhs following places. " ''> '1 81
snS '-as the store 81 reaert l. DoFan
~ q at Madame Gassios grocery store.
~ \ y oonrg ( Co.'s coffee house
sr ~ tne residence Of Joassin Ailet
al /, ~ the residence of T. Darichebou-g
~ ~ At the Court House
~ ~ LsBal Il Haurahaa'r store
Az ~, - Alexis Longuepee's Store
JnsL - Tacneau's store
~. =. ~ re school house in thc upper part of
s"ntsfsnn Of Charles Smith
4 'o1fFnse S Moods plantation