The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1876-03-01

Certificates of Indebtedness $IO945 5;
Pay of Jurors .--.-- I'LL 4;
Pay of Witnesses -...... $50 @:
Old Warrants and Interests. 1923 Z.
Bridge Fund Tax, Court
House and Keary Judg-
mentS. Observation-Disclosures S69S 9.
Total 1859 q.
be destroyed by burning.
On motion of Mr.. Williams,
Resolved, That the sam of $50 be
appropriated to planting 100 trees iu
the Court House Square, and that tie
certificate be issued in the name Of
D. G. Paul, Sheriff.
On motion of Mr.. Dean,
Resolved, That the sum of ST
Bridge Fund Tax appropriation, be
issued to John F. Morgan for building
the bridge across Bayou Flaygon, on
the upper Harrisonburg road, Mr.. Nor
gan having complied with the contract,
and produced the certificate of the
Commissioners appointed to let ont
the same at the last October term.
On motion of Mr.. Williams,
Resolved, That the sum of $50,
Bridge Fund Tax appropriation, be is
sued to 3. F. Lambright for repairing
the bridge at the Hineston crossing of
the Calcasieu, the same having been
appropriated at the January meeting.
On motion of Mr.. Williams,
Resolved. That the Police Jury
Wards be divided rs follows, and that
the jurisdiction of the Justice Of the
Peace he confined to the Police Jury
Ward in which they reside.
Wa'd No. l, all of the Parisl, of Ra-
pi,.cs north of Red River, composed OF
fractional Township 9. North Range 2
East, fractional Township 3, North
Range ! and ? East, fractional Town
ship 4, North Range West and |, 2
and 3 East, ard fractional Township 5,
North Range aal West and |, . ana
3 East.
Ward No. 2-Commences at the
mouth of-i'ayou Rrp,les and runs up
the dividing line between Maddox ard
Beatty, follow said line until it inter
sects the VIM Wood laud line, and
from this point down the Winn lane
until it strikes the Township corner of
Township 3, North Range 2 West and
Township 3, North Range West, and
from :his point 60 South on the Town
ship line until it intersects the line of
st. Landry Parish, from this point
the line shall be confined to the Parish
line until it meets Red River, and from
thence up Red River to the mouth of
Bayou Rapides, or point of beginning.
Ward No. 3-Commence at the mouth
of Bayou Rapides and run up the ba-
yon to the dividing line between Beat
ty and Maddox, follow said line until
it intersects the VIM wood land line.
and from this point down the Winn
line until it meets the corner of Town
ship 3, North Range l West, and Town
ship 8, North 9 West, and from this
point West on the Township line to the
corner formed by the four Townships,
viz: Township 3, North Range 3 West,
Township 3, North Range A West,
4, North Range 3 West, and
Township 4, North Range 4 West, and
from this point proceed North on the
Township line between Township 4,
North Range 3 West, and Township 4,
North Range a West, until the line
strikes Bayou Rapides, and from
hence follow Bayou Jean de Jean or
Bayou Rapides to Cotile, and from Co.
lie down Red river to the month of
Bayou Rapides, the point of beginning.
Ward No. 4-Shali commence at the
mouth of Cane river, run South west
N the Parish line between the Parish
# Natchitoches and Rapides to the
DEVILS Swamp, from thence down to
DEVILS Swamp to Township line be-
ween Township 8, North Range 4
Vest, and Township 3, North Range 5
Vest, from this point down said Town
hip line Tor Parish Iine) to the corner
f Township 3, North Range 4 West,
nd Township 3, North Range 5 West,
nd Township 2, North Range West,
nd Township 2, North Range 5 West,
nd from thence run East on Township
me to the corner of Township 2, North
'apge | West, and Township 2, North
.ange 2 West, and Township 3, North
.ange West, and Township 3, North
:ange 2 West, from this point run
Iorth six miles to Township corner
etween Township A, North Range l
Vest, Township 4, North Range 2
orth. Township z North Ranre