Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-09-18

70 purcnAse the necessary batNuery ana
poll books for the registration Of the parish.
Be it enacted By the Police Jury, DC:
That an election he held by the qualified
voters Of Ward No. s, under existing laws,
TO determine whsthsr OF not intoxicating
liquors shall be sold within the hmtts Of
said ward snd said election shall Be hol-
den 1t Athens, In said ward, ballots to have
inscribed upon them, "for prohibition" or,
against prohibition" - the voter may de-
sire and H. A. Mcfarland, W. r. Bridges
and B. N. Hulss are hereby appointed
commissioners TO bold said election, who
shall be required TO take the ususl cath
and the president Of the Jolios Jury b
hereby required to give notice Of said slsc.
ton for thirty day. In the Claiborne 0usr-
dian, fixing the date Thereof, the return 70
~, who shalt declare the resNlt BY odRcial
notice In the Claiborne Guardian.
Be 1t enacted; &C., That from and sftsr
shis date the following named places lie
and are hereby established - election
precincts in said parish, toswit: Inward
No. I, Summerheld; Ward No. 2, Gordon
Ward No. 5, Hsynesville, for all voters
north Of the middle Of tow nAhip - N, and
at Hasty's X Roads for al south Of the mid
die Of township ~ N; Wsrd No. I, Holly
Spring Church; Ward No. 5, Athens
Ward No. 6, Sandy Grove School House,
near the Andrews place Wsrd No T. Ho-
mer and Arizona Ward No. 8, Lisbon
and that the following named persuas be
and arc hereby appointed commissioners
and clerks Of election in said parish, to-
! wit:
| WARD NUnBER ONE.
Snmmerfeld-J N Barber, c F High
tower and Moses Marsh, commissioners {;
Glover, clerk.
| WARD NUMBER TWO.
Gorion-G W Tigner, J N Dunn and J
| G Meadors, commissioners Starr Hanson,
| clerk.
WARD NUMBER THREE.
Haynesville-J G Warren, R N VIM
and A N Brown, commissioner j. Potts,
clerk.
| Hasty's Cross Rosds-sam kirkpatrick,
c j Cater and Hmm Grydcr, commission
ers; + + King, clerk.
WARD NUMBER ForR.
Holly Spring Church, w Crow, r N
Lee and john Miller, IT,, commissioners
J o Knighton, clerk.
WARD NUMBER FIVE.
Athcns-T W Brooks, W G Barnes and
RI Bridges, commissioners A l. Atkins
clerk.
WARD NUMBER SIX.
lor, b + Reid and F Heard, commission
ers B X Coleman, clerk.
WARD NUMBER SEVEN.
Homer-M r Bryan, II Simmons ant
w w Arbnckle, commissioners; I Otts
clerk.
Ariuoua-J d Pennington, T J white
head and F Moreland, commissioners
H W Menifee, clerk.
WARD NUMBER EIGHT.
! Lisbon-H A Lewis, c + Fortson and .
w Waugh, commissioners; T G Monroe
clerk.
On motion, T. II. Moreland, F. n. Ray
, W. G. Barnes, P. A. Aubry and W. A. Al
kins were appointed commissioners to re
view and mark out q public road iron
Moreland 4 McFarland's mill to the Bi
euville parish line, via Salem church an,
A. & w. A. Atkins mill, and make thei
report to the president Of the Police Jur
IA soon a. practicable; aud the prcsiden
Q is hereby authorized and required, on tn
: ! reception of said report, to appoint owe
secrs and apportion hands to cut oot sal
road.
+ On motion, leave Of absence was granite
4 H.A. Lewis for the remainder Of the se
sion. .
: On motion. w. 8. Copeland and J.
d Tigner were appointed . committee
l. make a final settlement with ex-treasur'
! Simmons.
When on motion the Board adjourne
: till Tuesday morning, Q o'clock.
. At which time the Bosrd met, and n
:. quorum being present, the Board sdjourne
c (Sivned') J. II. CHAPPELL,
President Police Jury.
Attest: J. R. RAMSEY, Clerk pro tenn.
z Police Jury met Monday, Sept. 9, 1873.
d Present: J. II. Chappeii, Prrst., Ward n
!. 7; j. J. Glover, Ward I; Ut. Tgner, Wal
10 3; w. 8. Copeland, Ward 3; A. l.. Akin
sr Ward 5; II. A. Lewis, Ward 8. Absent.
l. w. Cox, w ard 4, and J. F. Ford, Ward
70 Board called to order, aud minutes
=" last meeting read and approved.
On motion, the overseer on the Hom
70 and Eldorado roah waa authorized to pu
.. chase lumber at the expense Of the pari'
to cover the bridge on Corni; and the owe
70 seer on the Military road, TO cover brid,
I'd on Walnut creek.
ii On motion, the Recorder was authorize
r to cancel ex-treasurer Simmons bond I
r presentation Of the parish treasnrer's
ceipt for $264 %, bond tax, as shown
report u the committee.
On motion, John Mill was placed I
the pauper list, and 30 90 appropriate
i. for his support, to 6e drawn quarterly
the warrant of w. 9. Copeland.
ne Be 1t enacted, SC, That the parish y
AZ collector be authorized TO receive certih
accounts against the parish, approved
2. the president of the police jury for Part
I'd taxes proper from this date till the lst
ri December next.