The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1889-04-11

On motion, w. q. Morris was al
lowed Constable's costs in criminal
cases to date, $241 81.
On motion, the contract with G.
A. WATSON, for building bridges in
the parish was rescinded, and par
ties wishing to make new contract
can do so at the July meeting of
this body.
The Sheriff was then authorized
to purchase two dozen hide bottom
chairs for the Court House.
An appropriation of $50 was then
made for the Soldiers Home, at New
Orleans.
81. Barnacastle was appointed to
meet COMMITTEES from other parishes
to equalize assessments on railroads,
telegraphs and telephones in the
several parishes.
On molten, this body condem ms
the practice of the Justice of the
Peace of ward 2 in entertaining
frivilous charges, thereby entailing
enormous expense to the parish.
The following OverseerS of Roads
we're appointed:
WARD 1.
j. NJ. McClanahau, from mill on
moon lake to Flat River, on new
road leading to Cross Bayou, on
Red Chute. W. FL. Hodges from
Flat River to Cross Bayou, on Red
Chute. S. NJ. Furniss, Jr., from
| Knox Point to Parish line. John
Graham from Knox Point to Red
Chute bridge. I. D. Elder from
Ash Point to Red Chute bridge
L. NJ. Prewitt from st. Charles Bay
on to Watkins lane, on Red River.
WARD 2.
d. E. Nicholson from Mack's Bay
gu to ST. Charles Bayou. w. a.
Chevis from Red Chute bridge to
coTored church at Fosters. j. G.
McDade from Pandora lane. Homer
| Oolquitt from colored church on
| Fosters phase, on shed road, to gate
on Shed road where the old wire
road comes out of the Williams
place. Charles Smith from DR. Fl.
L. billiards. place to Red River
bridge. Fl. P. Middleton from Mrs.
Carmouche's gate to billiard place.
II. j. Lenoir from Cross bayou, on
old wire road, to Red River, at DR..
| Billiards place.
WARD 8.
W. FL. Mitchell from Bryan's mill
place to Arkansas line. j. A. Byrd
from Stock well place, over Bayou
road to Benton aud Bellevue road.
e. j. Elder from Self place, near
| Cottage Grove, to Stock well place,
on Bayou road. j. f.. Strayhan
from McCulloch's gate to Alden's
Bridge. John Glassel from Carolina
Bluff to Mrs. McCulloch's gate
Nelson Player from Cypress Bayou
to Rocky Mount and Bellevue road.
| Ed. Graves from Collinsburg to Cy-
press Bayou, on Colliusburg and
| Bellevue road. WIN. Byram from
Arkansas road to New Hope church.
J. j. Coyington from Bush's hill to
intersecting with Rocky Mount and
Red Land road. j. r. Odom from
Gilmer's to Bush's hill on Collins
burg and Rocky Mount road. w.
L. Hollingsworth from mile post
to Gum Springs. Mr.. Pyron from
Colliusburg branch to FIVE mile post
on Shreveport and Arkansas road
Fl. L. Boggs from Sandidge branch
to CollinsbuFg branch. j. j. Swim
: die from ward line between Shreve
port and Arkansas road, at Plain
. Dealing, through Palmetto or Mary
Lee Avenue. w. Ne. Grain from
Sandidge branch to Byram's mill
. place.
WARD 4.
Green G.. Allen from the Arkansas
State line to the Martin ferry road
near S. A. Boggs' place. L. Greer
from Cooks ferry road from the Ar
kansas State line to the Martin ferry
road. II. M. Matlock from Cooks
ferry road to s. A. Boggs' house.
F. j. Love fromS. A. Boggs' house II
intersect the Arkansas and Shreve
port road at Plain DISABLING, through
!. Mary Lee avenue. r. FL. Davis from
, Walnut Hill road, near Bryan's, t.
S. A. Roggs' house. Amos Hudson
from old Piainville to S. A. BoggS
. house. S. L. Demoss FROM old Plain
vile to VIM. Burks, ST., place. E
j. Chamlee from free bridge on Bod
eau to Walkers Chapel road. JohI
Z. Hallway from Red Land to Wal
ker's Chapel. James NJ. Delaun,
from Walkers Chapel to his house
6 Munroe Demoss from Delaune's t,
Rocky Mount road. w. d. Bank
r. head from Powell's ferry OH Bodcal
i to old Concord church. j. e. Casol
from Strond's bridge to Walker
i. Chapel. Augustus Boyd on ney
0 road from the Stroud place to oil
) Graham place. II. L. Wheeler from
( J. B. Mading's house to ward lin
b between wards 3 and 4, near Bixler'
nlaaa tn work all hands in iape