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United statas Convict.

w. ]. Legg, the defaulting clerk Of the
Fort Worth post Office who made away with
the contents of registered money packages,
and who was sentenced in the federal court,
on plea of guilty TO one years imprison-
ment in the penitentiary has been taken to
Huntsville by Deputy United States Marshal
CLARK. Heappesred to be in the best fspirits,
and babe those around him good bye as he was
in the act of boarding the east bound train
on the Texas Il Pacific, as gaily as though he
was going of on q pleasure trip. Legg is q
young man of fair attachments, and it was
thought by his friends that the disgrace and
punishment would depre.s him. Yet strange
to relate, he did not care or at least did not
seem to appreciate his true situation.
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summe err Nights Festival aud Concert

To be given at Meisterhans' Pavilion Sat-
urday, August 2lst, by the Frohsinn singing
society-mixed chorus consisting of forty
voices. The Frohsinn singing society is max
ing extensive preparations for their entertain
ment at Meisterhas' Pavilion, next Saturday,
consisting of concert and ball. The concert
will be one of tie most interesting ever wit
messed in this city, as the mixed chorus, con-
sisting of forty voices, appears the first time
before the public. The programme will in
clude not only chorus pieces, but by the
kindness Of several ladies, there will be some
of the finest solos, Duets and quartettes
added to the programme, which will be pub.
lished in due time. The garden will be
nicely illuminated, and a frst-class string
band is engaged for the occasion.
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Schuster, TOOtle d. Co.

Are Wholesale dealers in and manufacturers
of clothing in 81. Joseph, Mo. Their estab-
lishment is one of the largest and can com.
msnd more capital than any other house in
their line in the United States. Their trade
extends all over the west and south. Their
Texas agent, Mr.. l. Wexler, who is so favor.
ably known to the trade, will remain in the
state and visit all the principal towns. In
prices and quality Of goods they are without
q rival and can favorably compete with any
house in the whole country. Mr.. Wexler's
office in this city is with Goldsmith, Rosen-
hal & Co,
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All OF Orr's bugges and carriages have
Servants patent wheels-Tl- s inch sxles.
Orr's Concord side.spring buggies are
hung on equalizers and have steel bows, steel
les and Sarvan wheels.
Buy your buggies at w. W. Orr, successor
to Sechler & Orr, Main street, Dallas, Texas.
Orr sells all styles of Concord sde-spring
buggies. Send for his illustrated catalogue
and price-list.
GO and see 0rr's buggies and carriage
before buying elsewhere, or send for prices
list.
Orr sells the best buggies for the money in
the world.
Orr keeps all styles of carriages, phetons
and spring wagons.
If you want to buy family carriage send
Orr's catalogue and price-list.
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Zimmerman a. Co.

One of the largest and most fashionable
stocks of piece goods ever brought to Dallas
will be opened out this fall by Zimmerman
q Co., in the building now occupied by j. M.
Dram. This is the fashionable merchant
tailoring establishment of north Texas, and
Mr. Zimmerman, on his return from the
north, will have an elegant stock of pi CO
goods.
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SchOellkopf Il Co.

These gentlemen have just added to their
large stock Of leather, shoe findings, ssddlery
hardware, ETC., the manufacture of saddles,
harness and al other articles in the line, and
arc prepared to fill all orders, either at whole.
sale or retail. Their stock il large and COM
pcte, and in future they will make special
W of saddles, harness, etc. They invite all
their friends, and the general public, to call
and examine their goods and prices, feeling
confident they can make it to the interest Of
all to open business relations with them.
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Douglass Bros, Merchant TaiIors

will receive in few days the largest stock
of imported piece goods ever exhibited in this
city. They will guarantee them to be of the
highest order of foreign fabrics. No effort
will be spared in producing garments of
elegance, comfort and durability, and the
citizens of Dallas are assured that the
Workmanship will be as good and the prices
as low as in any tirst-class house.
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The Dallas Female College.

The next scholastic year of this popular
Institution will commence Wednesday, Sep,
tember !, 1880, The largest and most ele-
CANT building for its purpose in the state; a
full faculty of experienced and capable
teachers; number Of matriculates last year
two hundred and sixteen. For information
call on or address the president,
REV. MARSHALL MCILHANEY.
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Keen COOL Keen Cnnl I

Sickness is absolutely prevented by lib
eral use OF pup ice this extremely warm
weather, and Jarett's, in rear of Apollo hall,
is the place to get it. He now has full sup
ply of pdre lake ice on hand, and will keep
il throughout the year. Ice delivered in any
quantity.
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inflammation of the Euprs.

Is treated with the utmost success by Renne's
Magic Oil. Rub the chest we'll with the
healing and cooling fluid, which rela1es the
pores and excitss respiration. Take a few
drops internally two or three times q day.
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Delivering Liternfnre,

MIR. S. ]. Evans is in the city delivering
to subscribers those excellent works, Ency-
clopedis Britannica, Chefs d'oeuvre do Arts,
Picturesque world and other standard liter
AIRY productions Ho will remain in the city
about one week and will call upon all sub.
anrihore
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AZ Their Old Stand.

Meredith Bros, arc at their new building
and will be glad TO have all of their old pat.
rons and tho public generally to call on
them. Best liquors and cold lager beer.
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Proposals

For renting the old compress and cotton
yard, corner Lamar and jackson streets, for
the term of one year, from September 1st,
$780, will be received by the undersigned at
the Office L. V. Tompkins, until Saturday,
2lst, instant, p. m. GEORGE Il. CAssELL,
Secretary
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W. T. jarrett, the loo king, says that he
has plenty of pure northern lake Ice 10 keen
the convention cool, rs we'll as the slaugh-
tered candidates.
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DR.. CHAsE,-Anything you would say for
your "eye-water, | will endorse. Refer the
afflicted to me. JOHN N. FRANCK.
European house. Dallas
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Excursion Tickets.

MANSHALL,, Aug. II, ISSO.
e. p. Turner, Ticket Agent, Dallas:
You can resume the sale of summer excur
sion tickets, and continue until further or
ders. r. w. THOMPSON,
General PASSENGER Agent.
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DALLAS MALE ACADEMY.
Tnder the SUPERINTENDENT of Prof. G
w. Grove, for Young Men and

The building is situated at the corner of
st. Paul and Main. The rooms are being
put 10 good order and supplied with proper
furniture. The school will open Monday
Sept, 9, 1880. Two terms OF ave months
each. Three departments: primary, prepare.
tory and academic. Two assistants: Profes.
scr O. R Forster, late professor Of ancient
ana modern languages IN Howard college.
r,ayette, Mo. and Mrs. G. w. Grove. A
nosoush course In every department. 1t ia
very Important that pupil begin at tho
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R. L. Bell, 410 Elm street. has the largest
stock Of metallic cartridge.
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BEAUTIFUL "Red Line Editions" standard
nr;co0 sro az lou poets, at Mason &
thew viii astonisb Won. Erb's, st. George
wan "''oA''N S''' hotel building.
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Everything in school, miscellaneous
books, stationery and notions, at Mason s.
Erb's, st. George hotel building.
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Always Ahead.

Go TO the Delmonico restaurant this even
ng for a dish OF those saddle rock oysters.
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Money order Office open from am, 20 Pm
snd Up. M to 4p. m.
Windows for the sale OF postage stamps, reg
istered letter business, etc., open from a. m
50 s p. m. Stamp window open ON Sundays
nom 5 to 9 q. m.
The general delivery window open from =
0. m. to p. m. After 8 p. M. postage stamp
San be obtained mt this window. Open sun
dsv fromS tn9a m A nrHRAN
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Dozier-Weyl Cracker company, st. Louis,
can bake over 5000 boxes of crackers
dav
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School Begins

On the LIST OF September. Parents, teachers
and dealers supplied at the lowest rates by
Mason & Brb, ~ Main street, st. George
hotel building. Call and get prices before
purchasing
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Bargains in laces and embroide es. two
doors west of the postotfice.
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Cheap ties to and from. Bremen to Dallas.
Only $50 Apply to w. K. Wheelock, cor
ner Main and Austin streets.
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The .Browder springs ice company are
ready to deliver ice at the factory at one
cent per pound, cash, in quantities of from
one hundred pounds to two tons, at any and
all times. BRowDER SPRINGS Ice Co.
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stetson's New styles soft Hats.

p'Nt'~" Aso" CsJ AVE- HOAh Ah"'"'
Candidate and governor, also beautiful
pocket hat for young men, at Leon Kahn's,
GOA Elm street.
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First Of the Season.

= Fresh saddle rock oysters in kegs at the
Delmonico restaurant.
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Convention Hats
Az Leon Kahn's, GOA Elm street.

Fall Styles of Gents SILK Hats
Just received at Leon Kaan's, 60i Elm
street.
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r. r. Time Table.
Texas & Pacific Railway.

WEST BOUND.
No. /, mall and express ........".',I'S
No 0, Accommodation. 49,, ......,...il;D AN
No. I, Accommodation arrives. .lo:4o
EAST BOUND. 5al
No o mail and EXPRESS ,.........,. T:e1 Pm
No. 10, Accommodation. :.,:."... lv.oS
No. Q, Accom- tion, from Union depot, S'~ AN
Trains No. o and 10 carry passengers between
wills Point and Weatherford. Trains No. and
bet ween Marshall and Dallas.
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WONDERFUL BARGAINS
l. g on X a. hn's
SHOE STORE

Being greatly stocked in all lines Mems Womens Mis and
Chdrens Boots and Shoes have this day marked down
considerable being fully low as before the
great advance in Boots & Shoes
For Gents ha al STYLES Of hgood market Reddish
i mach reserved. '9
Button
andea
For Boys 1G Ghspe cS9pd with m
pfoiOS n every e sell will be
danyhng
''"ips
is
able slippers,
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NOTICE To
A RCHI T ECTS

A RCHITECTs are hereby requested to sub
IA nit to the City Counc | of Corsicana, al
any time before September |, 1851, the plans and
Specifications oftwo school houses One to ac-
commodate, about 800 pupils and to cost about
$4,000 70; the other to accommodate sbout 3On
pupils and to cost about IS 1000 90. The City
Council retains the rlp bt to reject any plan.
Those presenting plans by letter, will seal and
address the same to the Undersigned, and en-
lorse on the envelope ''Plans and speclflca-
tions.' GEORGE PHILIPS,
N. II. BUTLER,
JOHN KICKER.
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Dallas & wichita.
LEAVE, ARRIVE.
$3.50 a. III. - Mail and ey,press.-3;30 p. m.
Dallas Post Office.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-04-10
State of Louisiana, Parish of st. Tam
many, Parish Court-No. 120.

BY virtue of an order of sale to me di-
rected from the honorable the Parish
Court of the Parish st. Tammany, La.
bearing date March ID. 1880. / will pro-
ceed to sell at public auction, ut the
door of the Courthouse, in the town of
Covington. in this parish, at the hour
of IL o'clock H., on THURSDAY, the
18th day of April, 1880, the following de-
scribed property. to:wit:
i. SIX CERTAIN SQUARES OF
GROUND situated on Bayou Castain, in
the town of Vaudeville, parish of st.
Tammany, La, designated on a plan
made by Mr.. Harrison, civil engineer, in
1913, by the numbers eighty-nine 49,. }
ninety-three (93, one hundred and one
QOl, one hundred and three QO3. one
hundred and four (l04) and one hundred
and five (lU5,l with the improvements
thereon.
.. TWO CERTAIN SQUARES OF
GROUND. adjoining the above squares,
and designated by same plan rs numbers
ninety-two 1927 and one hundred and
two Q02, being the same property ac-
quired by Chas. Molle from the Louisi-
ana State Bank, by act passed before
Achille Chiapella, notary public for the
parish of Orleans, on the 26th of Decem-
Der, 1854.
Terms of sale-Cash.
CATHARINE MoLLE,
Administrative
Co,ington, March IS. $780,
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LAND OFFICE, NEW ORLEANS, LA,
March II, 1880.

Notice is hereby given that the folio
ing named settler has filed notice
his intention. at the Office of the Cler
of the parish of Washington, La, o.
the 18th day of March. 1880. to make
final proof in support of his claim,
and secure final entry thereof, at the ex-
piration of thirty days from the date Of
this notice, viz:
Harry MAGEE, of Washington Par
ish, La, who made homestead applica-
cation No. 406S, for the fractional south
west quarter of section twenty-four,
township one, south, range ten east,
Greensburg district, La, and names the
following rs his witnesses, viz: Eli
Graves and Richard Reeves, both Of
Washington parish, La.
W. NJ. BURwELL.
mar27 ap24 Register.
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r. o. PIZZET'I'A Us. hrs. II G.. DC-
GALE Tmrir Of H. DCGALLE.

BY virtue of a writ of fleri facias to me
directed by the honorable the Parish
Court, bearing date the 18th day of De-
cember, A. d. 1879. I will proceed to
sell at public auction, at the door of the
Courthouse. in the town of Covington,
parish and State aforesaid, on SAfUR-
DAY. the LIST day of May, 1880. be-
tween legal sale hours, the following
described property, to-wit:
TWO LOTS OF GROUND, with all the
improvements thereon, situated in the
town of Vaudeville, parish and State
aforesaid. designated rs lots Nos. II and
iS.-ip Square No. IL, bounded by Jeffer-
son, Gerard, Madison and LATTE
streets, said lots having front of lis
feet on Lattte>streel
Seized in the aboveNc~rtled suit
Terms of sale-Cash.
w. B. COOK. Shern
Covington, March "a. 1850.
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the Peace, in the ease of the State
VS.. Jerry Adams, 81 SO.
Bill of S. B. Staples, constable, in
the case of the State VS.. Jerry Ad-
ans, 81 90
Bill of F. Dusse, Coroner, for
holding inquest on the body of
Solomon Powell, February "a.
1850, $40.
Bill of Charles Tricky, serving
on Coroner's jury, at inquest on the
body of Solomon Powell, 50.
Bill of W. g. Kentzel, to printing
fifty blank notices 10 overseers,
! 81 so.
Bill of w. G. Kentzel, to pub
fishing notice of sale of ferry privi-
leges at Honey Island: 81 W.
Bill of w. G. Kentzel, publish
ing advertisement calling an extra
session of the Police Jury. 81 90.
Bill of ". q. Kentzel, to pub
fishing advertisement for sealed
proposals to improve the Court
house, So 90.
The communication of Alfred Lee
Blanc, Assessor, asking that his
warrants for his salary !or the past
three years be made receivable for
taxes and licenses for the present
year, was laid on the table.
The proposition of Coroner Dusse
to contract with the Police Jury for
the year 1880, in the sum of $3.50,
was laid ON the table.
The following bills were then APP
proved:
J. Nj. Abney, 1 day and mile
age, 2S miles. ...$2 80
One day and mileage as menu
bel of Courthouse Commit
tee, March l, 1880. ....... 2 80
Same, March 20, 1850 =. 2 80
n. Fendleson, / day and mile
age, % miles. ....... 2 80
One day and mileage as
member of the Courthouse
Committee, March l, 1880 2 80
X Same, March 90, 1880. -. 2 80
J L. Dicks, | day and mile
aye, 20 miles. -. -. -. 2 so
One day as member of the
Courthouse Committee, on
March l, 1880 ....... 2 so
Geo. Bepp, l day aTdmlleage,
20 miles. ....... - - z 5O
Pat Welch, day and mileage, ~
40 miles. ............. 8 so
J. Y. Grow, day and mileage,
40 miles. -. 8 so
VIM. Badon, l day. ......-. l SO
One day as member of the
Courthouse Committee, on
March /, 1880 .......... l so
". g. Kentzel, salary as Clerk
and Printer for March. :. 10 40
The Jury then adjourned to meet
on the fourth Monday in April,
1880.
A true copy of the minutes.
WM. BADoN, President.
". G.. KENTZEL, Secretary.
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CovINGToN FIRE COMPANY No. l.


CONVICTION FIRE COMPANY No. l.
The regular meeting Of the above
organization rag held at the Court
house last Monday night.
On motion, the Secretary was
appointed a committee Of one to
extend the thanks of the company
to Mrs. L. Crary Sadler, for the
beautiful poem upon the subject Of
our motto, true to the Call"
The committee on engines report
ed that they had received several
communications from parties hav-
ing engines for sale. After these
were read, the committee was in
structed to continue the correspond
ence, and ascertain the cost of the
various engines.
The committee on uniform re-
ported that they would have one
made in few days, for the inspec-
ton of members.
The company then proceeded to
adopt constitution and bylaws.
After the adoption Of several sec
tions. further consideration Of the
subject was postponed until next
meeting.
The President then appointed n
committee of twelve 70 consider the
ACCESSIBILITY of giving grand May
calico ball, the proceeds to 60 to
ward the purchase of an engine.
The question as to whether the
company would purchase a Bah
cock or hand engine, was laid over
until next meeting.
200 sacks of corn, for sale cheap
for cash, by J. +. Smith.
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He arrived last Sunday morning
about eight o'clock-in time for
Sunday School-sood boy. His
weight was twelve pounds. Hardy
is doing as well as could be expect
ed. Happy Pappy Hardy!
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-04-10
DELEGATES TO THE STATE
CONVENTION.

A mass meeting of the Democracy
of st. Tammany parish was held at
the Courthouse in Covington last
Saturday.
DIR. E. r. Randolph was elected
President, and w. G.. kentzel, Sec
rotary.
The President stated the object OF
meeting, after which the following
named gentlemen were nominated
and unanimously elected as dele
gates to represent st. Tammany
parish in the Democratic State Con-
ventioG, which meets in New Or
leans next Monday, the 18th inst.
Charles Aubry, J. NJ. Thompson,
W. z. Hosmer and ". E. Parker.
In response to repeated calls, the
President then addressed the meet
ing at length upon all the leading
political questions Of the day, and
dwelt particularly upon the great
National Importance of the coming
contest, convincing his hearers that
their cherished rights as freemen.
and even the existence of our
Republican form of government,
were in jeopardy. The safety of
the good old ship of State, which
had breasted the tides of time for
more than a century. depended
upon the triumph Of the great
Democratic party in November
next.
We regret that we have not space
to give the eloquent remarks OF the
speaker in full. He closed amid
enthusiastic applause, and the meet
ing then adjourned.
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Our Agents.

Mandeville-W. G. Davis.
Madisonyille Galatas.
Bayou Lacombe-Chas. Aubry.
Pearl River-G. III. Cause and
Mrs. l.. G.. Sadler.
New Orleans-John A. Peyroux.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-04-10

SACRED SoNG.-We have no doubt
the beautiful sacred song, which up
pears il, another column, will be-
come a great favorite with all lovers
of sacred music. 1t is written to the
AIR Of "Jaunita, pronounced "WaL-
neeta." which highly popular song
Is familiar to all.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1880-04-10
PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
POLL G E. J u r Y.

COyINGToN, LA, March ~, 1851.
The Police Jury of the Parish OF
st. Tammany met on the above
date at the Courthouse.
Present-Wm. Badon, President
Pat. Welch, j. Y. Crow, George
kepp, n. FendIesun, J. NJ. A5ney,
j. l.. Dicks.
Absent-A. Cousin, James w.
Smith.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read.
MIR. Kepp offered an amendment
that the orerseer on the Turnpike
road, commencing at the junction
with the Bridge Road, work to the
center of Gum Pond" instead of
ito Gum Pond"
Also, that the road from "Gum
Pond to the parish line" be chang
ed So as to extend from the center
Of Gum Pond to the parish line"
Adopted.
Mr. Dix offered an amendment
substituting the name of Ira L.
Strain in place Of A. q. Shoultz, as
overseer Oh the road leading from
Ponchatoluway bridge to the Chin
| chuba.
Also, an amendment changing
the road district from the Chin
chuba to Ravine de Cam" SO as to
extend from the Chinchuba to
Bayou Castaing."
! Adopted.
The minutes, as amended, were
then approved.
The following was then adopted:
: hesGt ced,~ That road oyerseers are
hereby instructed to-ffsye all dead
ened timber cnt down, within, TWEEN
ty-tive feet of the public road. q
The following road overseers
were appointed:
SEVENTH WARD--From Bayou
Castaing to the five mile post, on
the Vaudeville and Bayou La
cumbe road. John Workman, over
seer.
From the FIVE mile post to Bayou
Lacombe, on the same road. James
! Tally, uyerseer.
From Bayou Lacombe to the
ward line, on the Bonfouca road.
Drosin Ducrty, overseer.
EIGHTH WAKD-trom the center
Of Gun Creek bridge to the race
track, on the West Pearl River
road. Thomas Crawford, overseer.
From the race track to Indian
Village, on the same road. Charles
McMahun, overseer.
From Strove's place to Salt
Bayou, on the same road. Marcel
lus trary, overseer.
Ninth WARD-From the west
bank OF Bayou Liberty to the par
ish line, on the Bayou Lacombe
road. Ma>. Cousin, overseer.
From Bayou Vincent to the
church, on Tie Pearl River road.
Martin Gusman, overseer.
Mr.. Crow offered the following:
Resoired, That whereas, the COM
mittee Of six appointed Il: the Feb
ruary term, 1879. to lay out pub
lie road from Bayou Lacombe to
the Pearl river road, near Pat
Welsh's, having failed to perform
the duties required of them, and
the chairman having removed from
the parish, be it
Resotced, That a new committee
be appointed, consisting of b. ID.
Mitcnull, chairman; james Tally,
Phillip Magee Walter Ernest, Jo-
seph Eadon and J. Y. Crow.
Resolced, That the committee be
instructed to stlaighten the road
on the opposite side Of Bayou La
combe.
Adopted.
MIR. Abney offered the following:
CovlNGToN, LA, March 20, 1880.
To the honorable President and men,
bers of the Police jury:
Gentlemen- undersigned pc
titioner asks permission to build
gate across the public road, near
his house, in his lane, and your pc
titioner, in duty bound, will ever
pray, etc. j. III. ABSEi.
On motion, the prayer of petit
toner was granted.