The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1874-09-19
g}LTCE jury,
sErrHmbEe sEsa1oN 1877

MniCAtIeA4 INST % the M0uANhONeGs ~
lake Charles this 7th day Of Septem
btr, j. ID. 1874 pursuant 20 adjourn
ment Present, 4 j Lyons. President;
james Cole ID. Il. Cole, Henry Welsh
and j II Hewitt
on motion, lie 1t ordained, ihat ]
W' Moss BE elected clerk Of this body
Cor one ye@, from tbis date, ata salary
of one hunderd and fifty dollars per
annum, including the malying Of the
estimate ~ expenditures for the pres
emit year
On motion, DO il ordained that ]
". Moss be authorised to make an es
innate Of the expenditures Of this Par
ish, for The yeac 1874 and publish tho
same according TO low
On notion BE it ordained that
the following named persons be ep
pointed oyerseers on the public reads,
in their respective localities, To witt
George Wilc0X, from J II. Coles
old residence, in Hickory Flat, to Chau-
mot's ferry on the Nezpique; VIM.
McCorquodale from Neblitts Bluff to
the residence Of Charles Prater, ON the
Military Road, iedding to Alexandria.
On motion, 3D. it ordained that ID
al. Cole be autherized to change the
public road leading past his place, SO
as to leave the present road at the
southwest corner Of his old field, pass
ing one hundred aud twenty live
yards west, of the northwest corner Of
his pasture fence, and intersecting the
present road near the residence OF Col
bert J Simmons,
On motion, BE It ordained that the
report Of j. j. w. Miller, Burkitt
Lindsay, DencY Hes, j, Il Kent }, III
Hanchey and j w. Hanchey, commits
sioners for laying out a pubic road
from the Lake CHARLES and SugartoWn
road, at VIM. Hancheys, leading past
che residence of Demcy Ties, thence
TO Fruee's bridge, on Barnes creek, be
received, and that said road be de-
clared q public road,
On motion, BE it ordained that
Demcy lies be appointed overseer Of
said road for one year. from this date.
On motion, Be it ordained that the
following places be designated as cleo
lion precincts in this parish viz: Lewis
Cooper's store, at Bagdad, iii the 4th
ward, and at the Old Toll Bridge, on
Bayou Serpent, in the LIST word.
ON motion, DO it ordained that Der
nard Sweeny Be allowed the use OF a
portion Of the Public Square, On Gle
lake front, on which 10 build j Schoou-
en-, with space extending out to h
large swamp hickory, lpignnt) and CO.
feet up and down tie Lake bank, bro
vided he shall first, obtain Che consent
Of the Town Council of Lake Charles
On motion, BE it resolved that this
body adjourn till tomorrow morning
at 8 D clock.
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Inc Eollee Jury met tIlis Stlf Gay al
iseptempei, Y, 2. lof.A, Pllfst'ailt 10 ad-
JoqFnhehI. AFesent, as on Eesterday.
IN mLouoa' be ~ Dreamed lhat0J .
ltyan, Esq. oe 5rltnoll29a ~ procure
lO0O BlanE farlsh tax receipts Tor ms
use.
On motlan, lie ny Dreamed that IA
LIteYeqne Esqo oe aPPolnted Distinct
Attorney, pre- tenn, ana tilrlsll AttQr-
nay' Tor tne Earish q 0alcasieu, Tor
one year, from TINS date, a5 2 compen-
sation RI llye hnnoefea dollars per an,
mum, payable "a paiish WaTrants, and
that ne oe a. owed me further sum of
one hundred dolafs ~ p'rish warrants
Ior services 4, previously rendered, as
lhstrldt Attofil ia Pre- te!nPofe;
IN motlon, Be II oraainea that ihe ne
loltoW!ht5 ilaulsa persons be appointed
CON 81 lillsal9lleIs eA eieotlop, re- serve ~
tlle I, seVsr'a ifeelAets, of polhng places
ID TINS EufiSl, 10 WIZ