Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1878-08-10
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.
ST. FRANC1sv1LLE, La,

ST. FRANCISvILLE, La,
August 5th 1873.
Police Jury met in regular session.
Present.. w. Dederick. Thos. Rayn-
ham, J. J. Winn and G. +. Decker.
A quorum being present, the jury pro-
ceeded to business. Minutes of previous
meeting were read and adopted.
Whereas. A body of citizens appointed
by q meeting held in st. FrancisviIle, OH
1st inst, waited on this police jury, and
made known the apprehensions of the
people lest the yellow fever should be i'll
PRODUCED into their midst, and a
Whereas, The corporation Of Bayou Sa-
IA, had already adopted quarantine reg
ulations within it's corporate limits; but
was not willing to extend it to the other
portion of the parish without the consent
and authority of this body, and
Vhereas, In the opinion of this body
quarantine regulations are necessary, and
should be extended along the river from
Woodruf7s Ditch to Fancy Point, there
fore be it
Resolre3, That the corporation of Bay
on Sara be and is hereby authorized and
directed to extend their quarantine regu-
IatiOns from Woodrutfs Ditch to Fancy
Point and over all roads leading to and
from the towns of St. Francisville and
Bayou Sara, and they have full power
aud authority to enforce the same, IN all
sespeets as if in their corporate limits.
Resozred, That T. T. Lawson, Joe Mey-
CT, w. w. Leake, VIM. Town, J. D. Aus
ten, S. j. Powell, A. B. Briant, G. L.
Fisher, H. w. Tcmpel, N. Brasseaux, w.
7. Rogillio, J. Freyhan, Thos. Raynham,
DR.. Brooks and DR.. McCrindcll, be and
are hereby appointed a sanitary commit
operate with the corporate authorities of
Bayou Sara in carrying out said quaran
tine regulations, and it is further
Resolred, That SAID committee have
power to appoint such sub committees as
they may think necessary in the premis-
e;.
Resolred, That bill of Grange Hall, No.
:,,27 for rent fol registraticn and assessment
amounting to $500 and bill of A. r. Gas
trell of $500 be referred to finance COM
mittee.
Resolred, That George McLain, Jesse
Dunn and - Max --, DO assigned
to the road leading from ford on East
prong Thompson's creek to lanyard old
field.
Resolved, That r. J. Thoms be appoint
cd overseer of the road from VIM. Pipes
to tho lands of Mrs. Weber, and that he
hayc tho hands of J. J Spillman, Cor
don Fleming, Thos. Bell, Jno. Campbell,
Jonas Lucas, Jno. Newton, j. Pcirce,
- Scott, and ON his own place to work
The same.
Resolved, That the petition of c. NJ
Barrow asking for a public road from a
Bayou in his field to Howard Thornton's
gate, and from said bayou to Woodviile
road, through Mrs. Baines' old field, be
granted. And that York Murdoch be APP
pointed oversecr, and that he have George
Cross, Lewis Dillon, Silo McDermot,
Dave Fair and Alex Roach to work the
same.
Resolved, That the hands on James
Howellts JEFF. Carriers and Rial Halls
place be assigned to the road from Cul-
breths to the 18th road district.
ResotDed, That the 44th road district
terminate at Grif1in's shop.
Resolccd, That the Oath road district
begin at Grii1in's shop and terminate at
" Gilmores lane.'
Rcsolced, That the Treasurer be and he
is hereby authorized to pay the sheriff
100000 on act aud $500 on account of
iailor's salary Cor so much thereof as may
be on handJ out of the criminal fund.-"
On motion the jury adjourned, sine die.
j. w. DEDERICK,
President.
CALVIN GOODMAN,
Clcr(-