Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1878-05-11
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.
ST. FRANCIsv1LLE, WEST Eel, C1ANA, ,
IL Nov, q rS>S ,

1uohas nay imam, IhOlnaS Butler, j. J.
Winn, v. D. WALSH.
A quorum being present, the jury
proceeded to business.
Minutes previous meeting read and
adopted.
RESOLVED, That all male persons (not
exempt by law between the ages of Is
and 60 be, and they are hereby made
subject to work on public roads.
Resolped, That all animals and
implements used in the cultivation OF
crops, shall be, and arc subject to
service on public roads.
Resolved, That overseers of roads are
hereby required to give all persons sub
ject to road duty either in person or wri-
ting not less than three days notice
Resolred, That persons furnishing
team to plow roads shall 10 respectively
exempt from road duty two days for
each day their team may be used Oh the
said road.
Resolced, That any oerson refusing to
comply with the above ordinances shall
be iuad rot less than two dollars for
each pillow and team per day, or for each
plow or team per day, and not less than
81 per day for refusing to report in per-
son with-ax, hoe or grubbing hoe said
tue to he enforced Ivy any court Of com-
peteut jurisdiction, and in default of pay
ing said fine, the person shall be confined
III the parish Jail two days for each day
he shall fail to work on SAID road.
The following persons were then APP
pointed road-overseers for the ensuing
year:
}. a. Row, Oh the sixteenth road dis
trict ; VI. +. Hobyood, on the nth road
district; j. j. Winn, on the road from
BranduD's line to the .Pinckneyville and
Havou Tunica road; Joe Woods, from
Star Hin 10 Balls gate; j. b. Cantie.d,
4 ON Balls gaze to Gasper's branch y.
Is. kluule. for the Attn road District
Thomas Malock, from foot OF the hill,
ST. Fraucisville, tod. u. Smiths ford;
Ephriln Smith, from J. u. smiths
ioid to Ephrian smiths; Henry Miller
Hyland's to Ratliii7s landing Thonas
.,out Inland, from the limits of bayou Sa
ri to Balls sugar mill; Jim billiard,
from Lopez's store TO Greenwood line;
Leautiur CROUCH, from jones Bayou to
lurd OF. Big Bayou Sara lto ert To"lcs,
from Bayou Sara creek 10 Mrs. Dal..cs
and that lie nave all the hands GU the
Gibson and his own place in addition to
the hands now Oh said road work to
inc allie; Duncan Stewart, Oh Tic clov-
.Illh road district from state inc to
Lau,ei Hill; .cherson Hamilton, from
Ii. railroad crossing at lower Hamilton
depot TO State line at DR.. I. o. Woods
plantation V. NJ. Jacksou, of the 22nd
road district; }. +. Roberts, overscer of
, hc road through the Island plantation
to the EUrlli easLcOrner OF Wilcox place
John +. Towles, of the 23d road district
ut lIumilton's lower depot to Mrs. Buiucs'
pond Il. u. Ogden, from TnonpsoA's
creek to Gil.norc'S lane; William Pate,
from Barrvws place to DR.. Ryland' s.
Lane w. Brandon from DR.. Eyland's to
Como landing; Jordan Williams from
Or. Kylands 10 Jones bayou; james ID.
Dlckerson from Cat Island to lsatlitf's
landing; Jim Scott from DR.. Stocking to
Mrs. Baines George Berry from Daltons
corner to Bowlnau's well ; quo. Carr from
Bowman's we'll to smiths otd saw mill
Robt. Wilson from Smiths old saw mill to
Whitestown road at G. Il Smiths :; James
Edwards from Whitestown road to the
lower jackson road James Dickerson
from Ra; branch to jackson road at c.
Is. Smiths
mill to first creek be extended to. second
creek at Austin's-and that Z. a. Wright
be appointed ovcrseer aud that he have
all the hands subject to duty on said road
to work the same.
Jones Smith from Whitaker place to
the creek at Mrs. Gril1ins; Authu: Wat
Oh from Culbreths to the llth road dis
trict; Palmer Smith FROM Lees saw mill
to Miss, line; Lewis Palmer from Themp-
SOL creek Oh the Howell place to the pub
lie road near Concord Church; w. f.
Smith from Concord Church to Decks
ford on Thompson's creek: L. u. Dawson
from Barrow,s cross road to Bayou Sara
ford on Thompson creek; Randolph Mat
tinuly from second creek at Austins to
Robinson's place; Mat Gilmore, for tho
47th road district.
Resolced, That the 10th road district be
anu the same is hereby extended to Cas-
per's branch, on the lower Jackson road,
and that George Plettinger be appointed
overseer of said road, and that he have
al; the hands subject to duty to work tho
same.
Vim Noun.r from ThomnSon,S creek to