The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1881-06-15
ALEXANDRIA, La,

the Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present: Jos. Fl. Hynson, Pres
ident; F. A. Blanchard, Jno. A. Dixon,
A. Heyman, Jas. P. Hickman, j. Y.
Hathorn, H. F. Long, r. A. Perkins,
S. D. Williams, Geo. l.. Wilson.
The minutes of the previous day
we're read and approved. as r.
On motion of Mr.. Long,
Resolved, That the President Of this
Jury appoint committee to wait up
on Major Green and ascertain how
much the New Orleans Pacific Railroad
will charge for the ties now on the
Bayou Robert road and the number
now in use on the road.
The President appointed Mr.. H. F.
Long committee of one.
On motion of Mr.. Blanchard,
Resolved, That all persons pursuing
any Of the trades and professions upon
which a license is imposed by the
State, shall pay the same amount rs
Parish license, said license to be issued
in the usual form heretofore adopted !,
and the Parish Treasurer shall turn
over to tile Tax Collector blank Iicen-
ces, and the collector shall proceed 10
collect them at once. It's.
On motion of Mr.. Long,
Be it ordained by the Police Jury Of
Rapides, in regular session convened,
That the prayer of the petitioners on
file, asking that this Police Jury snb-
nit to the legal voters of this Parish
the question whether licenses shall Q
granted or withheld for the sale of in
toxicating liquors throughout the lin;
it's Of this Parish, be and the same is
hereby granted, and to that end it is
Further Ordained, That q special
election be held, at each and all of
the election precincts of this Parish,
on Tuesday, the End day of August.
1881, for the purpose OF taking II Q
sense and ascertaining the will of the
legal voters of this Parish on the ques-
ton whether licenses for the sale of
intoxicating liquors shall be granted
or withheld throughout the limits of
the Parish, of Rapides, to take effet
from and after the first day of Janu-
airy, 1882. "<f - -
Be it further Ordained, That the fol-
lowing persons hereinafter named be
aud they are hereby appointed COM
missioners and clerks of this election,
to hold the same at the various named
voting precincts, as follows, viz: ~
Alexandria Precinct-M Bloom, T
M Blossat and F Scheu. Clerk, w w
| Wilmington, Jr.
Labat's Precinct-Joseph Lawrence,
John Labat and w S Hadnot. Clerk,
Kirby Smith. .t
Lecomte Precinct-L Bushnell, E C
Herbert and j H Sullivan. Clerk, G
NJ Wells. {.3
Calhoon's Precipct-Wm Graham, q
P Squires and H B " ash. Clerk, F NJ
Forrest.
Randolph's Precinct-Jno Nash, ia
cob Gunter and Jas Odom. Clerk, Mat
Willis. ..t,# g.yt
C C. Weems' Store Precinct-B NJ
Hayes, J r Moore, J F Davis. Clerk
E B Pendleton.
Union Church Precincts G. Crow
der, c G Grissom and DR. Jas Sorrelle.
Clerk, Jas Marler.
Hinestop Precinct--J j Swan, j J
Bsrnidge AMI 7 Il Nea'. Clerk, P A
Swan.
Weetpolt Precinct-Joe Moore, VIM
Odom and Obey johnson. Clerk, Sol
ONION Knapp.
! Red Store Precinct-C E Blanchard,
| s A Dowty and L G Sanford. Clerk
VIM Arnold.
Deloacl's Bluff Preclnct--Thos Car.
nahan, P A Huchez and Alex Pearce.
Clerk, VIM Bush. 9
Horns Precinct-Thos Sorrelle, Sam
Hoyt and Jas Nichols. Clerk, Joe
Labaner. 80 44
Bayou Rapides PreciDct-F Seip, s
We'll and D j Graham. Clerk, Hynson
Magruder.
Borland's Precinct-J G Cannon, j
A Wise and w Hathorn. Clerk j E
Borland. ..4laai.a 81
Big Island Precinct-Jno Reder, Mi
chacl Deville and John Deville. Clerk
John Hanly.
Holloway's Prairie Precinct--Wes-
ley Barron, John Rush and Geo Sulli.
van. Clerk James Novel. & / n
Cheneyville Precinct-c j Barstow,
B Smith and 8 Blum. Clerk, N R
Roberts. G.
Tramway Precinct-Willie Rogers,
Joe Corrouth and Charles Banks. Clerk
B F Scott.
Bells precinct-Geo r Waters, Eu.
gene Barron aud Isaac Lacroix. Clerk
E Brjnghurst.
Pineville Precinct--G " Bolton, W