The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-06-15
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.
TOFFICIALl

9th June, 1877.
ORDINANCE NO. 2s2.
An ordinance dividing the parish of
Ouachita into road districts aud APP
pointing overseers.
BE it ordained by the Police Jury OF
the parish of Ouachita, That the par
ish of Ouachita be divided into road
appointed overseers for the year ending
first day of June, 1873.
1. VIM. iScri6er, overseer of Monroe
and Bastrop road from his place to
Long Bridge Bayou; the following
hands to be subject to his orders: The
hands on Vim. Scriber, w. Y. Cosper,
A. L. Swan, Rounceral places, and all
hands on the line Of said road and on
the other side of the Bayou from
Foucher ferry to Stubs & O'Neai's
place, not otherwise assigned.
2. John Leacis, overseer of Monroe
and Bastrop road from the foot of the
hill at Long Bridge Bayou to Puckett's
store; the following hands to be subject
to his orders: All hands on the Dean,
VIM. Lewis, Mack Vinson, Turner
Moore, Hunter Daniels, Wilson, Isam
McCarty, John Lewis, Mrs. Pickett,
Wash Tucker and Harrison Creek
places, and all other hands on line of
said road not otherwise assigned.
3. George Pttcheh, overseer of Monroe
and Oak Ridge road from Puckett's
store to the parish line on Bayou Bnuff;
the following hands to be subject to his
orders: All hands on Scott Gholson,
DIR. S. Y. Pickett and Yerger Pucl>ett
places, and all hands on line of said
road not otherwise assigned.
4. Kos Pttckett, Overseer Of Monroe
and Bastrop road from Puckett's store
to parish line at the bridge across Bayou
Boeuff, the following hands to be sub
iect to his orders: All hands on M. Boil
ton, Ed. knight, Mrs. Hartley, G. w.
Williams, Americas Martin, Mrs. Ed
ridge and Alfred Lockhart places, and
all other hands on limo of said road not
| otherwise assigned.
5. Zs0m Washington, overseer of High
4 Water road from Foucher ferry to the
! intersection of said road with the Mon
| roe and Ouachita City road; all hands
| on the line of said road to be subject to
| his orders, and that he be required to
see that the said road has the lawful
width.
6. CITES Johnson, overseer of Ouachf-
ia City and Bayou DeSiard river road
from Capt. Taylor's to the River StyN.
All hands on the line of said road north
OF Bank Smiths place subject to his
orders. .
Il ". ~ bStt"t"IS oNcloSCA Va NIustCL-
ita City and Bayou DeSiard river road
from Rivers tyx to south bank of Bayou
DeSiard. All hands on Bank Smiths
place and south of said piece subject to
his orders. a ...
s. EytlI'itlge taylor, overseer of Mon
roe and Mill Haven road from Houng's
Bayou to Mill Haven All hands on
King, Dinkgrave, rear of Bon-Air
plantation, rear of McEnery, near river
road, and all other hands on line OF
said road not otherwise assigned.
8. II. Morris, overseer of BastroI
and Ouachita City road from the bridge
on Bayou Bnuff, on the Monroe ant
Bastrop road to the levee above II. G
/: Scarborough's place. All hands on "A
A. Gunby and w. w. Guthrie places
, and all other hands on line of said roat
not otherwise assigned, subject to hi
orders.
} 10. l.. Il. Shields, oVerseer of thu
> road leading from the lcvec on Bayou
Bnuff to the Woodland plantation
All hands on II. G. Scarborough, :lnt
Johnson and Chambers places subjec
to his orders.
4 IL. llyaH B,u,nOn, overseer of thu
: road leading from the levee on Bayou
Beutf to the head of the lane between
Thomas and Calderwood's. All hands
Oh MIS-. iAAAaa SutIt1S, 4NlS w
: w. Brannon and Woodland plant;,
y tons subject to his orders.
l. II. M. D,tci0s e. u. s. Miller, over
q seers of the road leading from the heat
of the lane between Thomas and Cald
. erwood's to VIM. Scriber's. All hands
J. on Calderwood, Crosley Il Thcobald
J. Oliver, Pate Miller, Abe scriber, ID
i Wimberly places, and all other hands
on line of said road, not otherwise as
signed, subject to their orders.
ID. Wuite'' Logan, oversecr of Mon
roo and Ouachita City road from Fill
Q hiol's crossing to upper corner of tn.
4 Grady plantation. All the hands OIL
the Grady and G. w. Phillips places
= and all other hands on line of said road
o not otherwise assigned, subject to hi
l. orders.
l. IA. DtzvitlSon, cverseer Of road lead
q ing from Bayou DeSiard end of tn,
Phillips and Grady lane to Coles store
: All hands along the line Of said roa,
: are subject to his orders.
8 Is. And.'ep Ole, overseer of roat
leading from Coles store to Ouachit
City. All hands along the line of sale
road are subject to his orders.
: 16. j. W Raymond, overseer @
, Roach's Landing road from Roach
Landing to Castor road. All hands o,
> McCranie, ]. Womack, Morrison, Alb
Johnson Rose place. j. S. Fluitt, j