Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-11-22

Sale Of the Ferry Privileges.

Take notice that by virtue Of a
resolution of the Police Jury of the
Parish Of st. James, adopted Octo-
Der the 18th. 1879, l will offer for
sale at public auction, at the Court
House of this parish, at II o'clock
A. NJ, on saturday the 22d. day of
November 1879, the ferry priyiled.
ges of this parish for one year, com.
mcncing OH the sixth day of decem.
ber 1879.
Ferries to be Located as Folloars
LIST. Upper line ferry, running
from Felix Me!ancon's Store in the
9Th. ward to the nearest aud most
convenient point on the opposite
bank.
2nl. White Hall ferry, running
from Rybiskl in the Ath. ward to the
nearest and most convenient point
on the opposite bank.
3ru, Colomb ferry, running from
Col"mb's Store in the 3rd. ward TO
the nearest and most convenient
point OH the opposite bank.
4th. Court House Ferry, running
from the Court House to the nearest
and most convenient point on the
opposite bank.
9th. College Point Ferry, running
from College point landing to the
nearest and most convenient point
on the opposite bank.
9th. Wclham Homestead Plan.
tation Landing to the nearest and
most convenient point on the oppo-
site bank.
7tl. The New Vachcrie Road Fer.
ry, running from the New Vacherie
Road landing to the nearest and
most convenient point on the oppo.
site bank.
Sth. The Long View Ferry, run.
ming from Laiche Bros. plantation
to the nearest and most convenient
point on the opposite bank.
9th. The Golden Grove ferry, run.
ming from the Golden Grove Plata.
ton to the nearest and most con-
venient point IN the opposite l1a.4k.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
1At. lash III ~. ..
2nd.-Each lessee shall execute i'll
favor OF the President of the Police
Jury, a good and solvent security,
in a snln double the amount Of the
price Of adjudication OF his ferry
within ten days after adjudication,
conditioned for the faithful perfur.
nance of his duties, as ferry.man
and to secure the specific compliance
OF the following conditions:
list. Each lessee shall furnish safe
and convenient water crafts and ex-
perienccd and able bodied oarsmen
tor the safe transportation of passen.
gers.
2nd. Each ferry shall he required
to cross at the established rates.
from sunrise to sunset and also at
night at double rates.
Ard. The Court House and Rybis.
XII ferries shall be required to keep,
in addition to theabovc water crafts,
flats, safe and Convenient for the
transportation OF vehicles and ami.
mails.
1t shall he the dirty of the Court
House Ferry to cross, free Ct char
sc. the members OF the Police Jury
the members Of the School Board
when on official business, the mem
bers OF the grand and petit iuries
during their attendance in Tho
Court, witnesses in criminal cases
the Sheriff and his deputies, cons
tables in the execution of crimiua
processes. The lessee of the Cour,
House Ferry shall receive from til.
Parish the sum of One Hundred
Dollars, payable at the end OF hi,
lease for the above services.
The police Jury reserves the RICH,
to annull and cancel any Of said lea
SEES for the violation of any of tn,
above stipu!ations and condition,
by the lessees thereof.
Il. a. HARRISON.
President of the Police JURY
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