The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1886-01-16
COIFAX GRANT PARISH LA, SATURDAY, JANUARY IT, 1856

sheriff, tor $l6s so, in payment for
services rendered as criminal sheriff
for the year 1885.
The president appointed ]. w. Land
Jno. p. Hadnot and A. P. Collins as a
committee to pro rate the funds in the
treasury.
The jury adjourned until 2 p. m.
The jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment, same members present as in the
morning.
The following road overseers and
apportioners were appointed for the
year 1886:
Ward One-A. G.. Hargis on Colfax
and Pineville pinewoods road, to work
from Colfax to Cholera Branch. G. A.
Wickliffe on Colfax and Alexandria
river road from C0lfax to Raven Camp
plantation. Zach White on RigOlette
road from Mirabeau to Burnt bridge
on Darr0. John Randolph on Fair
mount road from Paramount to bayou
Darro. Clarence Br0wnell on Colfax
and Alexandria river road from Raven
Camp to Catholic church. Hemafi
Smith on same road from Catholic
church to mouth of Darro.
Ward Tico-Thomas Leckie on DON
nahue ferry road from Donnahue's
ferry to parish line. Frank Tracy on
HarrisOnburg road from Big Greek
bridge to parish line. G. w. VAIN
right on same road from Thompson's
ferry to Big creek. Seldom Parish on
Colfax and Piueville road from Chole-
ra branch to Bruce's mill. William
Hatcher on same road from Bruce's
mill to Winfield Road. A. j. SlatOr
on WINFIELD and Pineville road from
l6-mile post to l3-mile post. Job Ii
son on same road from l3-mile post to
parish line. John Terrell on COlfax
& Grier ferry road from H. p. Stephen
to Big creek. II. j. Chandler to work
aud cut same road from H. p. Stephens
to where it intersects the C0lfax and
Pineville road, at or near the Grimm
old place. s. H. HadnOt on Rig0llette
road from Douglas bridge to parish
line. Wilson Prestridge on Paramount
road from bayou Darro to Rigolette
road. lass
Apportioners -Wm. Jordan, Jno. p.
Hadnot and w. B. flanagan, to meet
at Bruce's mill.
Overseers for Wards 3, 4 & Screen
Henegan on Winfield road from 49,
mile post to Liberty Chapel. N. B.
Swafford on same road from Liberty
Chapel to Winn parish line. b. Corbit
on Colfax and Liberty Chapel road
from Louis Futrell to Faircloth mill
creek. q. G. Watson on same road
from Eaircloth- mill creek to Liberty
Chapel. J. e. Collins on COckerham
ferry road from DIR. Buckelew's to Jas.
Sinquefeld place. Jas. A. Harvey ON
same road from DR.. Buckelew's to In
dian Creek. L. y. p. Lotion on same
road from Indian Creek tn VIM. Price.
II. D. Bass on Natchitoches road from
Simmons ferry to prairie. Davenport
on same road from j. C.. Bryant to
Winn parish line. X. N. Tillman on
Three Notch road from Colfax road to
Little creek. Jesse McCay on same
road from Little creek to Big creek.
Joseph Rambo, A. J. Dunn and H. N.
Huts0R were appointed to work and
lay out the road commencing near G.
G. Barrett's to b. F. Brian's.
Apportioaers for Ward 8. - B. +.
Moore, w. p. Guynes and w. G. Beal.
AppOrti0neys for Ward 4.-Thomas
West, Jas. e. Nugent and r. NJ. Deem.
Apporti0ners for Ward S. II. N.
Laurence, A. p. Collins and Joseph
Atwell. a
Ouerseers for Ward &C. 8. Fletcher
on Montgomery and Colfax pinew00ds
road from Summef6eld to ward line.
s. Bl0xom on same road from Summer
field to COlfax. F. L. Craig on Mont
gomery and Colfax river road from
Nantachie bayou to Montgomery. Jos.
Billes on same road from NautacLie
bayou to j. 7. Wilson's place. Monroe
Oglesby on same road from j. i. Will
sons to Montgomery and Colfax pine
woods road. James Williams on CAL
houn road from mouth Of Cornfne
bayou to j. c. Calhoun's.
App0rti0ncrs-M. A. Dunn, +. e.
Neal and Lestan LemOine.
Opersecrs for Ward III. w. Eth
ridge on Montgomery and st. Maurice
road from Montgomery to parish line.
J. N. Hicks ON Montgomery and Winn-
field road from Montgomery to parish
line. Henry Weaver on Montgomery
and Saline road from Montgomery aud
Winfield road to parish line. Nc. D.
Grow ON Coon Trail road from MONT
gonery and Winfield road to parish
line. Richard Hargis on montgomery
and Hancock prairie road from Collar
road to Richard Hargis'. ]. F. HOl-
loway on same road from r. Hargis' to
parish line. F. Spikes on Calhoun and
Swatford road from Saddle bayou to
Peter Chellette's. G.. Mathis on Same
road from Peter Chellette's to Nam
tachie lake. John Syman on MONT
gomery and C0lfax road from MONT
gomery to Nantachie lake. Randolph
Hebert on same road from Nantachie