The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1877-09-20

Sabine river; that the southwest por-
ton of said ward shall constitute pre-
ciuct No. two, with the polling place at
the residence of J. B. Granger and
the northern portion of said ward shall
constitute precinct No. three, with the
polling place at Charles Prater's store.
Ward No. Seven shall be divided as
follows. viz: all that portion OF said
ward lying north and northeast Of Bun
dicks Creek shall constitute precinct
No. one, with the polling place at G.
W. Richardson's store; the southern
portion of said ward shall be divided
by the public road leading from Han
chey's bridge passing Demcy lies to
the Fruge bridge on Barnes Greek
the southeastern portion thereof shall
constitute precinct No. two, with the
polling place at the residence OF Lewis
Corkran, and the southwestern portion
thereof shall constitute precinct No,
three, with the polling place at the
residence of John lies.
Dsy-NoTE. - The following entry
should have appeared in the proceed
ings of this body of July 3, 1877. viz:
Before this body appeared VIM. L.
Hutchins, Parish Treasurer, and paid
over the sum of two thousand five hun
dred and thirty nine and 02-100 dollars
in parish warrants, received by him OF
J. Ryan, ex-tax Collector, on the parish
taxes collected for the years 1872, 1873,
1874 and 1875, and licenses for 1876,
which said sum was destroyed.
Before this body appeared VIM. L.
Il d., ,ch M
over the sum OF nineteen hundred and
sixty -one and 76-10O dollars 1851 76)
in parish warrants, received by him OF
VIM. II. Kirkman, tax Collector, on
the taxes for the years 1871, 1872,
1873, 1874, 1875 and 1876, and licenses
for 1877, which said warrants were de-
stroyed.
On motion, Be it ordained, That all
persons holding unregistered parish
warrants be and they are hereby noti-
tilted to present the same to the Parish
Treasurer for registration and endorse
ment within sixty days from this date.
August 81, 1877.
On motian, Be it ordained, That the
report of r. j. Carroll, A. Frazer. B..
Whitman and others, appointed COM
missioners to lay out a public road
"leaving the military road about one
mile south of Choate's Greek leading up
the Sabine TO Slaydon's ford OH the
Anna Coco" be received, and the road
granted.
And, Be it further ordained. That
the following persons be appointed
oyerseers on said road, viz. Il. Il.
Heunigan, from Anna Coco to Fowler's
mill.
M. G. Frazar, from Fowler's mill to
Cypress Creek.
Thomas Smith, from Cypress Creek
to Brushy Greek.
Joseph Whitman from Brushy Creek
to the military road
On motion, Be it ordained, That
VIM. l.. Hutchins be reelected Parish
Treasurer for two years, to take effect
from and after the 9th day of Septem-
ber, 1877.
On motion, Be it ordained, That j,
v Moss be authorized to make an es'
innate of the expenditures of the par
ish Of Calcasieu, for the year 1877, to-
gether with the old debt, and publish
the same az required by law.
On motion, Be it ordained, That the
/ following claims be allowed and war;
rants issued for the same, also those
claims allowed at the July session, 1877
of this body, viz;
To f. A. Gallaugher, Esq, half years
salary as District Attorney
pro TEN !, ending April l7th.,
1877, No. 1Ol5, $lOl l5- 80 !,
| 1915, SlO0-l0l7, $46 o5, $3.50 Ol
To j. A. II. Hawkins, Coroner.
inquest on body OF j. j. :.
Tharpe, 1918 .........,... lO W
To 4. Budd, juror OF inquest, :,
70 l.. Lauranoe and A. joe
king, searching for body OF :.
j. j. Tharpe, 1920. ........ 8 Ol
$a7O 81
To A. Il. Reid sheriffs costs
and feeding prisoners in the
following cases, in 1877, viz;
In State vs. w. H. Spencer,
Nos. 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924,
1925, 1926, 1927, 1923. ..... $2O i
In State VS.. Edward Hughes. 62 4
In State VS.. Jacob Mandlesen. a x
r. state VS.. Al. Moore. ...., "a n
IN State VS.. b. w. Slaydon ". 45 II
In State VS.. James Kingery OF :,
al. ,...,,.....,t...... ~ ~
In State for executing Jules
Guidry, and transportation I. :,
from New Orleans, 1923. % "
To VIM. M. Perkins, Police !. :,
II member, 1880. 0............ % y
20 membsr niaas losi 4os', '..'..., l.s 81 d
J To Abner Cole, Police mem - =
} ber, 1896. ..,.......-.;..s. ou "
70 s. Vincent, Police member,