The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-08-07


br;doo On wb;sLvch;tto Fred Gooa
from Parker's ferry 10 Bic Marsh.
On motion tho Police Jurv ad
ionrned nntil to.morrow morning At
| o,cIocL
!. TUESDAY, July 81.
! Police Jury met pursuant TO ad
I-iournment. Members present, same
as on Yesterday.
! Minutes Of Yesterday were read and
adopted.
The committee on roads and bridges
made the following report:
To the President and members Of the PolIes
Jury;
Gentlemen-Your committee on
roads and bridges beg leave to report
on the following petitions TO wit:
Favorably on petition Of citizens of
ward one, asking for public road
from Oaklin Springs to Odom's mill
on the west side Of the river; and we
recommend that the following named
persons be appointed as reviewers to
lay out said road: w. t. Carlisle,
VIM. ]. Strother, A. Hagan, Wash
Cole, James 0dom and L. Lacasse.
Favorably on petition oc VIM. M. Per
kins and others Of the 9th ward, ask.
ing for public road to be laid ont,
leaving the public road between Slay-
don's mill and T. A. Ashworth's, and
intersecting the Edgerley road at the
residence Of Widow Pierce and we
recommend that the following persons
be appointed as reviewers to lay out
said road: N. A. Ashworth, w. ].
Slaydon, T. A. Ashworth, Valentine
Nelson and VIM. NJ. Perkins.
Favorably on petition of w. ]. Slay-
don, asking that the road leading from
near his mill and interseeting the pub
lie road near w. r. Davis, be declared
a public road.
Favorably on petition Of d. A. Cole
and others Of the 7th ward, asking for
public road Commencing on the pub
lie road near the residence OF d. A.
Cole, thence running in the direction
toward Davis mill, in Vernon parish,
so as to intersect at the parish line
tho public road leading from Davis
mill in the direction of Sugartown, and
terminating at the parish line, and we
recommend that d, A. Cole, + NJ.
Woodward, ]. b. Gill, Benjamin Nash,
Abner Tolbert and James G, Cole be
appointed commissioners to lay out
said road.
Favorably on petition of David Mil
Ter and others, asking to have the road
running from Jennings to Dennis Mil.
ler's ferry straightened so as to run
directly on the section line instead Of
making an offset Of 10 rods, as in the
original plat and plan Of said road,
Favorable on petition of Il. A, Per-
kius, Dosite Vincent, H. ]. Perkins
and Others, asking for change of the |
public road leading from Rose Bluff |
to Sulphur City to be changed so as to
run on subdivision line north, de-
scribed as follows; L. of N. WI of |
Sec. 8, Tp. 10 S., r. 10 West, contin-
uing on east boundary of the west half |
of Sec. "a, TIP, o g., r. 10 West, in
first street south of Sulphur |
City, running west one block, thence
north on Huntington street, the pres
ont thoroughfare crossing the railroad, |
and we recommend that said change
be granted, and the same be declared
a public road
Fayorably on a charter to be granted |
10 J. A, Perkins for ferry located at
the forks Of Hickory Branch and Beck
with creek, and recommend that said
charter be granted for the term Of five
years, and that the rates shall be the
same as heretofore charged.
Fayorably ON the petition of Thomas
Wincke, asking for a charter for
public ferry on Bayou Dinde, and rec-
ommend that said charter be granted
for the term of five years, and that he
naye tho ferry privilege for one mile
M and down the said Bayou Dinde,
and that the rates of ferriage shall be
he same as heretofore.
JAMES CoLE, Chairman.
ISAAC NICHOLS,
ID. ID. ANpRUs.
TLo oLouo ro,,ort was unanimously
Ans rNo'e 'sf''s ""'
ldoplen,
The memorial of J. S. Davidson,
,. l. oI tba
skiing lhe foilce Jury to repea' sho
privilege granted Lake Charles FIRE
company permission to erect an en-
.;no hansa al tba sontb east oorner
Ihe houss y" Wv so"FN e@ss
Il the pHbllc square, was taken UP
nd reforrod TO the committee on pub
,ult
&c pui'uihss' IN
On motion, VIM. Legg was placed
non the psuper list. On notion
!. II, Hogan was dropped from thGI 4
auper list, by request of Mr. Hewitt /
trough j w, BRYAN, Hypolite He /
~ - also dron,,ad fyo,n tba nan.