The Colfax chronicle., 1892-01-09
police ,Jury Proceedings.


Tho ,ol;ce inry met pursuant to time
sxeG hs Law ard on the roll being called
the following members answered 10 tne1.
n.r,es: . 8. Nash, ". q. Irwin Il. +.
Mn,re. n. NJ. uutson. W. II. Mathews,
NJ ~. Snltt, a.l b. v. Mccain.
Oo motion OF w. w. Smith the petit
on asking for discontinnarce ot the
nnh ie road from John Z. Calhounis to
Rel.mption landing was tabled sub5sct
| 70 call. -,
across Cypress creek, IN ward three. on
| Rucgelew and Coi.ax road, wac received
ana the president of the police Jnry was
authorized 10 warrant in favor OF Richard
/ Newton for sixty dollars IN payment Tor
Game. out az the funds OK 1871.
On motion of b. f. Moore the pubhc
ROAD running from Mrs. Ia, ior's, on the
| C,a;borps road, to the Parsonage, on the
/ Colfax road, rs hereby changed 30 that
+he new road shall commence at or near
where the road from Fant's intersects the
said road. and run from that point to or
near Johu Fart's, and connecting with
ths Claiborne road opposite Seiss' mill;
and ]. L. Fsut, Jesse Coleman and l.. n:
Honeycutt are appointed to review md
locate said road.
On motion the president OF the police
;ury vas author:Zed 10 warrant Tor ten
: ieIiars in favor OF each isaupcr now on
, the uanper list OF Grant parish.
, On motion a .ttee OF two was ap-
. min, ed TO wait on the sheriff and asce.-
iain whether ali peraons subject to pay .
parish license have paid the same, ana II
not whether the necessary proceedlnsi
4 have been taken to enforce the payment
q of same: committee to report to this body
D as soon as possible, and n. v. McCair
y and H. NJ. Hutson were appointed as sald
r committee.
: By h. v. Mccain
. Be it ordained by the police jury o
>. the parish of Grant, That the presiuen
o Of the police jury and the parish tfeas
70 urer shall sign all parish licenses oe'or
r they are transferred to the sheriff 10 o
issued. and that it shall be the uuty
the parish treasurer to keep record
all licenses 50 transferred, glvlng GATE
:. transfer and denomination OF same, an
!, to make his report of same " thS Poic
~ iury at each stated meeting OF all iicer
n ~, 30 transferred: and it shall be the dr
a ty of the sheriff 10 report to the polio
y iury at each stated meeting the amour
n Of heuses on hand not issued, giving d
III nomination of same. Adopted.
" On motion the president OF the poilt
Il. Jury was instructed not to pay the los
t. aud 1893 appropriations tor the jail COZ
;c tracted for, until the same is complete
- and received by the Jail building cou
/. mittee, aud the contractors are grants
:. until the regular meeting in Aprii. los
=. to complete the Jail.
Nv On motion the following ordinance vi
adopted:
Be it ordained, ETC., That the followiI
named persons be and they are here'
ed appointed clerks Of election for the Sta
,ss election to he held in April, 1892
Ward I-Colfax precinct, W. Il. hlc
o! ardson: Fairmouai precinct. James
en- Rborer, Sr. =,
hin Ward 2-Bagdad precinct, Jno. N. 4
lhe thony; Brucc's prcclrct, L. J. handl
Tracey's precinct, Z. 3. Goldman.
nef Ward 5 Saseness precinct, Thomas
I'M Moore.
not Ward = Days precinct, y. r. Sw
I, ford: Pine Hill prscirct IL r Gray
=" Ward 5-Un;on precinct, A.. Dunr
70 Ward 6 -Sum,nerield precinct, w.
IN Westberry. ~
be- Ward Montgomery precinct, M
inc Machen, Iatt precinct, Jas. NJ Fletchs
.uS na The jury adjourned until 0 a. m. Tu
day, Jan. 9Th
(Coatirssed Ne.rt Week.)