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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23
The Campfire. Last Night.
HAZE OHM MEMINIssE yUvABIT. Heroic
DEkas AND HEROIC MEN.-THE FIRST CAMP
FIRE \ GRAND SUCCESS.

The winters series of camp fires Of Pos
= otannard, q. 4. r., was most pleasant
: and successfully inaugurated at City Hall
Monday night, showing that the popular in
terest IN the heroic achievements of the wa
oil the rebellion is Increasing, instead 0
being on the wane, and chat the memoir,
OF the defenders of the Union is still ten
derby cherished. The audience wasa larc
/ one ana included number of veterans VIII
c were present ten years ago, at the blood,
= engagement commemorated. The speaker 0
c the evening was Capt VIM. H. Root of thi
city his theme, e. The Battle of Cedai
Creek "A battle with whose history he i
thoroughly familiar, and in which, we ma,
saw he and his comrades played no IN
worthy part. The speaker was introduced
IN few appropriate words By Post-C Com
mandor Gibbs The following is a yer,
brief and imperfect abstract oe Captain
Roots paper
Ten years ago to-day, ia t; e histori,
shenandoah valley was los. and won to the
, Union arms a battle lasting from 9TH,
rising ~ the sun even unto the going down
thereof. There are many in this city
upon whose memories the events of that day
are craven in characters that time will never
remove or e1ace.
Alter the decisive battle of u inchcstcr
fought exactly one month prev ious, our
army had pursued Early and his f lying host
~ ol4 lsileI mn, ana retnrnilS matted
trenche5 IKE '.'V -,'' ~, ~ VI II I'd i' ~,
the Sth. Ig.h and he bloody Ski b. . as il
was called .command .i respectively by Gen.
i-1 Gy ri,
was ni.infar9 cj os - IN r5 ,i, g, rcr,t
lie knew dat the general com, landing
haa been summoned to Washing ton, =
,,iit IA uoii L, nm anu .l common
there whereas he had me. Cen. C.ra5- NJ
Harpor's Ferry, had concluded bis bu,i-
me- ana was ALREADY a. Tar as " leicester
made ms a,tacj. '''''' way "--' '''s
The speaker then detailed the circum-
C,anoes OF Ms own enlistment in Z he I'm
Regiment-'-ani paid a birb Iri5.,e =, he
ssn Vermont, then commanded by 'olonei
SlGbnen h9mas. and oiIeered by Sd. men
d; N'ea-9 ana AVN b. franklin and
any regiment from our dear d!i Green
Mountains for It's morale. lis discipline and
ga;,iantrY.
.rib1t ~ .t,i " ~. 'o ~ va. -; ,,t,"
aroused the Union army on the MOI ning OF
the l9-h-a morning when the 10y wa~ SO
luPone'5l y, a~ - ia-5r IL 4.no~ impoI-
,lrn- was dr'y.n p, ~s and rb@n he Is.5
being attacked in tl. rear and lar. ,cly out
numbered. The c'n,e-, WIS p O e-pcrate
1ae' iinl- -.-l'd' and was 9n-'h' WIKI
C,n+- p.,rrto- re,i@,,,j 49,. s.s..~.,.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

Vershire can boast of some spry people
Shadrach Pierce, aged about IS year,
buried his wife on the 25sh Of Angus. and
was married again on the eth of Septembe Der
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

LANoI;LE COUNTY IrENs The vote by
which the town Of johnson agreed to in
struct their selcctmcn to issue the remain
der of their bonds, sac GOO, to the Lamoile
Valley road, when the cars are running to
the depot. was a c,ose ono, standing III to
Ii2
Next season b ). Wilson, proprietor Of
the Morri>yi.lr Hotel. viii make an extern
sive addition to his house. enlarging it forty
feet. aud will also raise it another story
with Man>aId roof.
Work on the Mount Mansfield Hotel, at
Stowe, Is progressing rapidly, twenty work
men being employed. The foundation is
laid aad the frame raised
Tho Ltdic- Temperance Association of
johnson hold weekly meetings. which arc
well attended.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

OFFICERS RE-UNIoS.-The executive com
m.t,oe Of tho Vernon; Officers Re-Union
Society have decided to hold their annual
reunion in Montpelier, on Thursday. the
l.a Of November The cavalry reunion
W.l hc heil there Wednesday Of the same
-L
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

Etua,D MAREET, Oct I9.-The market
So r,ivr Three hundred tabs of butter
ae offered and sales made at 30 to Doc for
..i.aary, 30 10 IS for good to choice, and
SD. 's7 ~.l-cu1ns- Seventeen hundred boxes
a.. cheese were sid at l24 to lie for dairies.
= = 10 .-r -.se and faetorY.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

Wmus7oN.-The first Of the lectures of
the Willi-ton lecture course was gwen on
Wednesday evening the lith inst. The
lecturer. Rev l.. e Ware. of Burlington,
was greeted with fair and appreciatiye
audience. and entertained them for over
an hour with rare and vivid descriptions Of
the churches and monuments of Florence.
Snort and exceedingly interesting sketches
of the persons to whose honor the monu-
ments were erected, added to the value Of
the lecture, bringing before the audience
the renowned patriots. poets and sages, Of
that famous old city. The fine descriptive
power and keen sense Of the beautiful, of
the lecturer, lind in such themes full scope.
The next lecture will be by the Rev j. Ed
ward Wright, of Montpelier, on the 2Sth
inst Subject The Rough House School. ="
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23


H-111 DE G.e-irianI visited Wallin.-
DrI last Sabbath and administered the
IKE of confirmation q fifty persons, at the
morning service. In the afternoon Re
visited the parish at Derby, and confirmed
i7.y more. These two parishes, together
wish the one at East Dorset, are under the
ci4--e Of Rev. Thomas GatienY, and are IN
b d urisa.nE and prosperous condition.
Daring bis Passionate new churches bave
been erected a: Wallingforl and East Dor
Arlington. where he has already quite
parish.
'N-1'7' INC i,@i''' ISIS Inc e@e'Ci7e' 81
me monthly concert OK lhe fir'' D'P'iS'
'4--'" aio'a,n ocnool' Always interesting
were unl9oal'F 80 last evening IL a1li-
''.a 10 me 7e.ec''oh7 Oh music Of 'ne oHo'I
ma '-----' ln'e'S loIS'ls 'Hs O'neI eAgi-
were TWO charming So''s-ou0 y
N..l'' d .'''ie 'eIinA" sHi' iA'g1'
20 '"o ''i'o'' ''-- 1''N
30 '''''''- a -i.-'e -'ll79 rom 'nG o','
'' '-'-' '''iooi' Inc i'7'' l.
'.' S''''
d. l'.''7 Dc iiiD'i' wa Fi''--'',
~Al very interesting accounts ''
among "'oi' III mas '''o''1 'oi
''''''' '' u. ''''', '',,
.'- -." lacy receive Inc "57pel' anu are
'' '' ''' nc Ig''''u s''i'' ely
'-'--''',' ~ - '7''' -.
i''i'0
aita. Gospel
"'',''' ''''o' IA '''0 '.1''>
''''''.-'f ''-''. anu ia '''' ann
'-' '-'''-I' '.'. "' '- NUN ~ '''''
Dog ."' ='N'l'I -'ou o-uo' '' '"''s
''''' '" examination 'u'1'S i''ii=
a .o"t H'l' -'1su Sli'a'l s'''e Sl,'oA- anu
Tour lir1e one-' anu lie" hAPA'h I'.s-'
"'-'i A-i''S seem 10 pay io' Tue TEX '''
Itl lG entering house where preparation
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23
NEW FALL GOODS

Ladies' Cloaks English
Walking Jackets: Black and
Blue Beaver Cloths: Black,
Blue ana Gray Waterproofs {;
Paisley Shawls, new pat
terms Ladies' Wool ShawIs,
new styles; Black Silks from
81. 90 to $500: French Roll
P0plins, Black Drap de Etc;
Black CashmereS, Merinos,
Biaretz, Henrietta Cloths.
BriIlaEtines, Moilairs, AL
pacas, Empress Cloths only
40 and 30 cents: Striped
Poplins only II IL cents
Alpacas only % cents.
Bleached and Brown Cot
tons, cheap; all kinds Wool
Flanneis: Ladies' and Gents
Underwear; Ladies' Vests.
good quality, 90; Thorn
sons Seamless Kids, at the
BEE HIVE"
The best stock of Kid
Gloves in the city ut the " Bee
Hive"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

MEETING o. THE BrsLINGIoS DIs.RIcr
MINISTERIAL AssocnTioN.-The Methodist
Ministerial Association for Burlington Dis
.rict, met at the " E. church, P.,tsfoTd,
Tuesday morning Rev. o. Gregg, prc-i1-
ing elder ia the chair Devotional oxer-
c.-c- were conducted by Rev J. J Me, o:
Paultucy. and continued by testimonies
from lie Chairman, who said he had been
10 tie church iar 70 years, and now ieit his
heavenly home was near. Others testified
20 present and glorious salvation through
Jesus Christ Brandon was selected a. the
next place Of meeting. and Revs " j..
Heath. J. W. Shank, and \. j. ingalls, were
appointed the committee on the programme.
Rev W j. Heath read an essay Ra-
tionalism in the Church" in which he gave
short history Of this here-y, it, different,
features in differcn; countries, and what it
has done in the world He said unbeli,f
would ruin any nation. Charity was ra-
commended in all the discussions Of ,e-:-
giouS matters.
Rev Mr. Bond had an essay on d" The
Best Methods for Promoting Rcvigals. " and
Rev SIR Shank ono one " South America
a. a Mission Field"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23
NEW BOOKS!

THE STORY Of A uOUSE-T.1ls ateI .rum lie
French o. Niolet-Le-nuc
CLOTH OF 6OLD-Thoma. Bailey Aijr.cl.
QUIET llOURS-A Collection Of Poems.
CHOICE RECEIPTS-By " 5. V.
MY SISTER JEANNE By George SANDS,
ANTONY BRADE-By Robert Lowell
WEST LAWN-By Mrs. Holmes
THE WORKS OF MRS. JAMESON ten vo.s
New kinds Decalcomanes new s.y les p per and Ea-
yelopCs, invoice Blank Books. new Picture
Frames. New Chromos- AL branches Cd.
good Book Store kept up. Come and sec.
HENRY ~. DAVIS.
IS CHUEcn sIRssr.
Oct is. ls74-d&wti
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

T. ,ls El.tor o. the Free Press and Times.
Tie Eighth Annual Convention OF the
Young Mems Christian Associations in
Vermont wili be held in Norwich, Vt,
commencing at p. III. Saturday. November
iii, 1874, and closing Monday noon.
Ia Ma sachuse;t>, for three Successive
winters. the State Executive Committee
made canvass Of upwards Of one hundred
days, visiting from forty to seventy towns
each winter. and holding meetings day and
evening. Last winter the number OF con-
versions resulting from this campaign are
estimated at 500. Mes--s c. j. Littiefeld
Of Boston. chairman OF STATE Committee.
and II NJ Moore of Someryiile, Mass two
ui the most efficient W0rsers in New Eng
hud-hayc promised To be present. AT our
state Convention in Norwich. Richard {.
Morse Of New York city, representing the
International Executive Committee, and
others. are also expected
Letour Burlington friends. and all others.
he well represented.
Burlington, Oct II. GEo. L DAVE.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

The survey of Lake Champlain, which
has be ~ progressing for three or four years
past un4ar the direction OF the United
States :; It Survey Service. ~as completed
last wse The steamer Fathomer, with
the last .f the surveyors. arrived at this
port sun, ay. Her machinery is TO undergo
some sigh repairs. after which she leaves
ior Philad -lpha via the 81. Lawrence River
and Erie L anal Since the illness of Mr..
Chas Jan zen. the Fathomer has been in
charge oi IT. f II. Nyvil. uf Maryland,
under - 10 &c supervision the survey was
completed
We notice that several OF the State papers
are urging ipon the Legislature the pas
sage OF an &c allowing a reasonable COM
pen.atan TO al! persons oaning real estate
adjoining ,he leading highways. for setting
,ut shade tree adjoining the same. said
amount 90 be deducted from the highway
tax of the per sons planting the trees.
Should bill IL that effect be introduced.
We predict it We nd meet with general
favor
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

y. B.-A vpieces OF d. -h-cola-cd Paid Popl.ps
t'r Misses and Children. a. very lo's p1,'e.
Burlington Vt. OCT D.. Is-i.-dswtc
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-10-23

The dwelling house Of Charles Lawrence.
near the head of Fairfield POND, on 5he road
to Sheldon, was destroyed by fire on We'd
nesday evening, the llth, and three young
children consumed with it, The father of
the family was in distant field a; work,
and the mother lett the house for saor,
time, returning too late to save her chl-
dren. The two eldest, aged two and three
respectively, crawlcd under the bed. and
the fire burnt the cords, letting the bed
down on them and the youngest, who
wa but a ew months old, was lel, ia the
cradle and burnt TO a crisp.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27
ORDINANCE No. z.

Be it further ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish of Richland, That d. S. Travis, be
and he is hereby APPOINTED road ovcrseer OF
the Floyd and Wipnsboro road, from the par
ish line between franklin and Richland par
ishes, to the line dividing the lands of Estate
of Purvis, from the lands Of Malcolm s. Wal
lace. and others, and that he have control of
Thomas Henderson. and all the hands werk
ing under him, and Mr. Baskin and all the
hands under him, also w. f.. Travis, Clinton
Travis, and all the hands on the Travis Is
tate place. all the hands on the Reed Estate
place, all the hands on his own place, and
those belonging TO the lanyard, ALI the hands
on Mrs. SCOTS place. oil the hands on John
Bishop>s>,s re place. and all the hands on
Cleland's place, and all other hands not 9TH
erwise Appropriated on the line of said road
Adopted. ELIJAH SCOTT,
Attest: President 2. Jury.
J. NEwr. PIrTs,
Clerk ?. Jury.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27

! Tuesday morning. June lCtl, 1874.
/ The Board met pursuant 10 adiouermcn;.
/ present same members - on yesterday, all
the members being present, the Board pro-
/ ceeded 10 business.
Report of Committees on Claims.
To the Houl President and members OF
the Peiice Jury
/ Your committees appointed by your Hon !
/ body 10 examine Claims and &C cunts pre-
sented to the Police Jury for allowance. as
submitted 10 ,he,I beg 70 make The following
report, viz: Tie cast Bill of Sheriff Liddeii
is approved by the committee, with the
exception of the amount Of $500 deducted
as charged for waiting on the court on pre-
ilmirary examinations before the parish
Jrdge.
.iccounts of Josiah Bruse, Justice of the
Peace, Ward No. i, is also approved by the
committee, after deduction of Si,62l as costs
charged in cases of Hicks and Jeif Carrall
charged with the crime of arson, said Justice
having no authority unuer the law to invasti-
gate such charges.
The accounts 10 l.. Roster. Constable for
Ward No (. is reduced S2S05 cost in cases
of Hicks and JeT Carrail. for the reason above
gwen, your committee wonld suggest that
Justices and Constables presenting accounts
to be allowed, number each case With title of
case, al d crime charged with, and charge each
item under this heading.
With these corrections your committee sub
nit this report.
Respectfully,
(JoHN Il. IIEMLER, Chairman,
Committee. FRANK EATcE,
Il. A. WYNN.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27
Appointment Poad SyndIcs ward No. 4
ORDINANCE No 27.

ORDINANCE No 81.
Be il further ordained by the police Jury in
and for the Parish of Rirhland in session
duly convened, That the road leading from
Alto. inicrsecting the Winnsboroand Rayville
read, and known as District No 18th ward
be, and the same is hereby divided, and said
District shall end ut the line running east and
west, between j. VI. Bankers and Ia. Ian
ders, and that r. {. Sortar he and is hereby
appointed oversccr of the same, and that J..
4; Duff ami hands. W. L. Ivy, Peter Ivy. II.
=. Eirkcrs and hands ind his control, CIV
Nosely, Dick Williams -ld all the hands
o,ntroled by him, l.. + .er. 9. c. Bruce. A.
Bruce, George France d. i. Newbery, &.
Marloe. +. Swaggar nd, Paul Byrd
Bale, Holmes. G.. I'.5a-, Mathew Lynn
George Gladney. anu b.. tie hands subject Ia
road duty working at Ncssrs Duke & Sorters,
all hand on the Benlan place. all hands on
Wentzcll plantation, all the hands on Hamp-
ton & Warner plantation, J. VI. Barker, Jim.
Kearnev, and all other hands living on or
near said road subject TO road duty, not other
wise appropriated, be and are hereby made
subject to his orders on sand road.
ORDINANCE Nc IS.
Be it further ordained by tn, police Jury Of
the parish of RichIand, That the road lead
ing from Alto, intersccting the Rayvillc and
Winnsboro road, near A. B. Coopers, be and
the same is hereby extended, running east to
Cypress Bayou, That said Bayou be the
terminus OF said road and that it retain its
number as road District No 9, in 4ih ward.
and that John A. Hemler be and is hereby
a
that A. p Hanks, j. +. Morgan and hands.
william Henderson and hands, all the hands
living on the said John A. Hemier's place,
VI Bledsoe ard hands, Mr.. Childers and
hands, f. NJ. Smith and hands, W. H. Smith
and hands, ID. d. Morgan and hands, John
Bridges and hands. C.. f. Powe and hands,
ID. L, Chapman and hands. Lott L. Chapman.
Flood Fitzpatrick, F.. II. williams and hands,!
T.Hardesty and hands,J B. Hardy and hands,
Hamp Harday, M. Buie and hands, Oregon,
Buie, Mr.. Sandige, ID. Buje, Jr., A. l.. weaver
and hards, jeff weaver. W. L. weaver and
hands, r. c. Jones and hands, G.. W. Heath
and hands all the hands on Mrs. Harmon s
place, B. W. white and hands, A. B. Cooper
and hands, Fayette Miner and hands, Burton
Archibald and hands, Barnett Archibald and
hands, b. Pool and hands, Joe Shirley, J.. G..
Mcintosh aud hands, GeoEe Lyles and hands,
Sill Dinkins and hands, Henry Dinkins and
hands, and all other hands living on or near
said road subject 70 road duty not otherwise
appropriated, be and the same are hereby
made subject to bis orders on said road, and
be it further ordained, etc , That The ordinance
passed at the June session, 1873, by this
Board. establishing and making said road
from Cypress Bayou TO Big Greek, AT the Hen
dersrn ford public road be and the same is
hereby repealed. Adopted June 18th, 1874
ELIJAH SCOTT,
finest Presiden, police Jury.
}. NEwr. PITTs,
Clerk police Jury.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27
ORDINANCE No. 5.

Be il further ordained by the police Jury
OF the parish of Richland, That G. w. Travis,
he and is hereby appointed road overseer from
the residence of the late B. C. Williams, to the
Parish line north and tina, he have under his
control ON said road his own hands all the
hands on Thos. Maben's place, James NJ.
flemming, and all hands under his employ,
James and Holmes Lesseu's place, Sam'l &.
Finney and all the hands living on his place,
Nelson Flemming, md hands under his EN-.
ploy, and all persons living in Midway subject
TO road duty. all hands on Hollys place, John
Davis and all hands under his employ, all the
hands on the Mrs. McCraw place, and on the
Newton place and all the hand. on the Lyon
place, and ~ the hands living along the lire
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27
NEW AND RARE SEED!
4, the Southern Seed House" Of George II
Williamson.
G.4LL.7TIN. TENNESSEE.

/ G.4LL.iTIN TENNESSEE,
, THE GREAT PERSIAN WATERMELON
/ Is the best in every respect, and possesses the
/ remarkable properly of remaining fresh and
! swce; throughout the entire winter. Seeds
scarce 25cts per paper Of i've seeds, or SIX
papers $50 seeds) for one dollar.
@Thc Persian Watermelon proved To- be the
fines, eyei brought iG,o this state Edward
Crawford, Bethel, Texas. Oct IS, 1873.
WAS well pleased with thewatermelon-
ate the last one on the ii 81 OF this month. -
j. l.. Faw, Salem, ~ C.. Jan. %, 1874.
SNiKE CUCUMBER
Grows from two 10 eight fec, long. Splendid
for oil purposes, especially for picking, bu,
will require some ing~i ui'y to fit into your
nice little Jars. Price twenty cents a paper.
or six papers for one dollar
HUSK OR STR4WBERY TOMATO
COR GROUND CHERRK)
\ distinct variety. Fruit grows in husk,
in which il will keep sound and fresh through
winter. Has a peculiar swee; strawberry
like flavor. Price twenty cents Il paper six
for one dollar.
YARD LONG BE.4NS
Grows from two 10 four feet long fine quail
ty Il cent, paper or six for one dollar.
MiHHOTH CABBAGE.
Under the best cultivation viii weigh from
ten to fifty pound per head twenty cts pa
per six for one dollar.
J.7P.4N R.9DDISH Or R.1PH7NUS
C.1ND.4TUS
\ novelty from Japan. The stalk is load
ed with delicious pods two feet in length,
which are considered great dciicacy served
itv1rious ways.
Very rapid growth fifteen cents per PAPER;
seven papers for one dollar.
MAMMOTH SQUASH
Properly cultivated will attain the enormous
weight Of ten to three hundred pounds.
twenty cts. a paper; six for one dollar.
All this know sounds Il good deal like
fish story, but any seed grower will verify cv-
cry word oft
Ny Catalogue for 1874 gives lists Of the
best garden, flower and field seeds, with
dreciiogs for cultivation, etc, efnLrnces nov
elites found in no other. 1t will be sent free
to any address.
GEORGE IT. UTLLL9NSON,
tc Galiain, Tennessee.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27
ORDINANCE No. 4.

BE il ordained by the Police Jury of the
parish OF Richand, That George e. purvis,
be and is hereby appointed overseer from his
residence to the residence Of B. c. Williams,
and that he have control Of all the hands on
his own place, Gushon Bn,mby's two Places
the hands on Jas. A. Grub 's.place, Will
Miles place, hands on Spencer Evans place,
all hands on the place where Mr.. Miller re
sides and the place known as the Alex
Mcdonald place. all the hands on the place of
the late b. G. Williams, and all hands along
the line of said road subject to road duiy not
specially otherwise appropriated. Adopted
ELIJAH SCOTT,
Attest: President P. Jury.
J. NEWT, Flrrs,
Clerk P. Jury.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27

said road -ul jet TO road duty not Otherwise
appropriated.
Ordinance No. g.
Re i flIr,hcs orla'ned by tie Po'.cr jmy
etc. That F. Boie> be and lie J. hcfcoy ap-
pointed ryer>rrr al: the read 'I,iu RIDDLE 8
Prainr, 20 Red Mouth. and talt n,. ia,' >rh-
Get TO liz control the hands nvu- Du RAN
doih', rlacr. Prairie pii,r. iI:.r-. Ven IS
i:viu- ou tie oft Calvert ace. Gu" a '.t..'-
living ON or Tar sa'i road su' feet :. 'oa,J ca-
y lot Otherwise appropriated.
Ordinance Va. 4-.
Ee il further ord aimee by ih- Hu.,,.r .,ary
c... Tina, Slml Montgomery Toe and is here
by appointed ryrr,rer of road iryn !lrn"
old reid on Roch rivrr 1uin, cast to 81 tfrrk
an hat he have nj itc; {, .l- ,rirr ou SAL
f,.3 ,he following hands, " Hands oa lie
PLANTATION Of Ioln Il Psrwitt, Hands Grm
vo@r uvu place aaL y Montgomery amt
hands U'i'ev Daniel and hauJ~, u,ut-e
Ya.-,n al irr1~. I H. .lIy end hands
Nuorc~. CHECKS. Hands On F. Montgomery
,.arr. }, I.cw P,-wiI's place. aud all OIhcr
lands Hv.n- up ar rcar said road subject t.
r'ri hu.y "rr Otherwise appropriated.
..'.i.eJ June 10Th, 1874
ELIJAH SCOTT,
I.'c-'. Pr"sien; Z Jury.
AEwr Pirrs. Cirrl; p Jury.
Ordnance Is.
Placing gates across public roads, Relative 20
ct,.
Bc It ordained by the Police Jury Of the
rar of RithIand in session duly conycncd
That whenever il Is accessory III the over
flowed districts of The parish of Richiand for
any one to place gates across ,lIe public road
for the protection Of their crops, that the same
shall he allowed and = hereby permitted by
;hc police Jury, and further. That SAID gates be
by the oyrr,eer, OF such road 20 remain when
ever 81 placed until the LIST day of October I
ID 1874. ADOPTED.
ELII.W SCOTT,
i;;c-t: President police diry.
J. NEWT. PITTS,
Clerk police Jury.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1874-06-27
accounts .ALLOWED.

Permitting J. J. Bolton 10 place Gates .across
road ADORE GirGrd
ORDINANCE No 30.
BE it ordained by the Police Jury of the
parish of Richland in session duly convened.
That the petition of J J Bolton be received.
and the same filed, and permission is hereby
granted } Bolton, to place two gates across
the public road from Girard station TO Bastrop
along the line of his fences on the Larkin
place, and the SAID Bolton is hereby ordered
TO make the same sufficiently wide to admit
of all travel along SAID road ard to keep the
said gates in perfect good repair. That he
be allowed to use said gates as aforesaid until
the LIST day of December 1874, for the protec-
ton of / orop now planted, said place hav-
Ing been inundated by the recent high water.
Adopted Sune 10Th, 1874.
Elijah SCOTT,
Attest: President p Jury.
JNe,ot Pits, Clerk Jury.