Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-12-28
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS

DNHtt i4Duse IN West
Baton Rouge, on Thursday the 18th da~
Of December 1867.
Present-Messrs. Pope, Vaughn. Al.
lain, Dolron, r. HILBERT and Fl Haha-.
Absent-Messrg. Chinn, Landry ma
Nurdin. The President having stated
The object Of the meeting on motion i
was
Resolved, That for the purpose of aid.
ing in the construction of the Desobrv
and Hickey l%evees, the SUN Of two tbou.
sand dollars in Parish warrants be issnea
and placed in the hands Of the COMMITTEES
appointed to superintend the coostrnc.
ton of said ~levees; provided the parish
Of lberville will appropriate an equal sum
On motion OF Or. Vaughn it was
Resolved, That the owners of the estate
Of John L. Lobdell, deceased, be ~iostrnc,.
ed to strengthen their levee bv adding
10 feet to IFS base on the land side in.
stead of 80 feet, and that said levee ha
SO constructed as to have a crown Of 4
instead of 3 feet as heretofore ordered
And that the Inspector Of said ward mott
~ said owners to have the work dcna
according to law. On motion, it was
Resolved, That The Inspector Of the ID
ward be instructed to proceed immediate.
~ TO tt. rezadyertiseneeHt and SAFE Of the
@legees OH the plantation of Hickey and
Desobty aud that1n case of failure Of
other bidders, to buy said work; that the
Committee heretofore appointed to super.
intend the construction of said lesees, be-
Instructed tc purchase the building Of the
same and have them made Oh account OF
the parish of West Batongouge. On mo-
ton it was
Resolved, That the President Of the
Police Jury be Authorized to accept the
resignation of Hefmozene Babin as IL
spector of rods aud levees for ward No.
? Of this parish, believing the reasons OF
his resignation, assigned by him, TO bs
true.
The account of A. p. Barrow. as Clerk
Of Police Lafy for seyeuty-ive dollars was
allowed. The minutes having been read
aud adopted. tile Jury adjourned SINE ds.
N. ". POPE, President.
AD. Barrow. Clerk.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF
West Baton Rouge, Fifth judicial DID
trict. Angeiins A. Bird, wife. IS Jas.
L.. Lobdeli, husband. No. 203I.
BY virtue ofa writof alias f. ia. directed
To the Sheriff Of the parish of Yves, Bat
on Rougein tie above entitled and num-
bered cause. IF date December Is, a. d.,
1867, from the Hon. the Fifth District
Court in and for the parish and Statc
aforesaid, have seized and will offer ~
public sale to the last and highest bidder,
10 froot of the Court House of Tho parish
of West Baton Rouge on
SATURDAY. the 1st day of February,
a. d., 1868, al IL o'clock a. m, all the
right, title, interest and claim OF James
l.. Lobdell in and to the succession q
his father, Abraham Lob5ell, deceased
said interest being the one undivided
fourth part of said succession, aed alltho
interest of said James l.. Lobdell 10 and
to all the property, real and personal, ana
and to all the rights and credits aPpsr'
tanning to said succession of Whatever
nature or aI..ao. said interest being the
one undivided fourth part thereu-ils...'
particularly described in the several 10.
ventories Of said succession Of Abraham
Lobdell deceased, on file in said success
sion being No 6Sl of the Probate DOCKET
OF our Hon. Fifth District Court. in and
for said parish of West Baton Rouge IS
per Inventories made by O. Bernard, Re
oorder, OF D, ,perty in said parish Of mess
Baton Rouge on November Ttb, 1867,
amounting to s5,T71 Is and supplement,
tai Inventory made on December otn log.
by same officer amounting to 1854 %.
The Inventory made BY Felix Grima No.
tary Public in the city of New orleans
on the 5th day Of December A. D. 1851,
amounting to 1000 81, the Inventory
made in East Baton Ronger By JOB
McGrath, Recorder, on December i
1867, amounting to s., 500 and the
Elemental Inventory made by san
Ger, December aith, 1867, mot
SSo4 3O-as we'll as the interest Q
James L. Lobdell 10 and to any
property rights or credits appertai
said succession of Abraham Lobd
ceased, which have not been lnvei
subject to the payment of his shaf'
fourthl of the debts Of said sueces
Abraham Lobdell deceased. Also
Fanny Pearson as with all her to
frxro = che rom fies at the