The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1915-10-21
AN ORDINANCE.

~ "1'cc Jury wards, Justice {
ne PEACE and Constable Wards, an
lection Wards. numbered One %, NV,
=. Three (3), and Five Isl of tn
aIl>h Of Washington.
nertas, it is desired to give III
s0i'le OF the Parish Of Washington NOR
nIect representation on the Police Jur,
-: to 40 so on account of increase
oFEIaton, it becomes necessary to re
&c the territorial limits of certain
"i're Jury Wards in the Parish O
Washington;
.4Itieiore be it ordained by the Pole,
nr.T OF the Parish Of Washington, il
q, liar session assembled:
section !. That the territorial limits
i Police Jury Ward No. One ~ OF
ne larish Of Washington be and the
anne is hereby reduced. and the SAID
'o]ce jury Ward No. One (1) shall
GREATER consist Of and include the ter
''oiJ within the following boundaries,
o wit:
Beginning on the township line be-
"ecn low nships Two GU ami three (3)
'oith Range Ten (lO) East, where sail,
l"nShp line intersects Bogue Chitto
.'er, and from said point run West
long said township line between Town
bps Two ~ and Three (3), Ranges
>..'t (9) and Ten .(10), to the inter
Sctions Of Tchefuncta River, the divid-
ng line between the Parishes of Wash
s7cA and Tangipahoa; thence in
1herl; direction along the meander-
nss Of Tchefuncta River to the South
'est corner of the Parish of Wash
nston; thence in Southeasterly direc-
Oh along the line between the Parishes
i Washington and St. Tammany to the
"vei Bogue Chitto; thence up and along
re '';canterings Of said River Bogue
alto 70 the township line between
eirait:ps Two (2) and Three (3)
'ou5h, Range Ten (10) East, the point
+ beginning.
section IL: Be it further ordained.
&C., That the said Police Jury Ward as
ereinabove described shall constitute
Justice Of the Peace and Constable
,aId No. One (1) Of the Parish of
'a>hlngton, and shall constitute Elec.
on Ward No. One CD Of the Parish
t Washington.
Section Ill: Be it further ordained,
&C., That the territorial limits Of Police
u1y Ward No. Two (2) Of the Parish
Washington be and the same is hereby
s1uced, and the said Police Jury Ward
o. Two 60 shall hereafter consist Of
nd include the territory within the fol- !
wang boundaries, to wit:
Beginning on the State line between
le States Of Louisiana and Mississippi |
hale the River Bogue Chitto jntersects
nd lun West on said State line to the
orthwest corner of Township One % |
outh, Range Nine (9) East, being the
'te' sec;ion of the dividing line between
he Parishes of Washington and Tangi
ahoa; thence run South along range
rs hetVeen Ranges Eight (8) and
! e>4sl to Southwest corner of Town
Ap l'ne ~ South, Range Nine (9)
asst; thence run East along township
ne between Townships One (l) and
wo ~, Of Ranges Nine (9) and Ten
'o), to wAtfs-said township line inter
cts Bogue Chitto River; thence up the
eanderlrgs Of said Bogue Chitto River
the State line, the point Of beginning.
SECTION ~: That the said Police jury
ard, as hereinaboye described, shall
institute Justice Of the Peace and Con.
.at1e Ward No. Two (2) of the Parish
Washington, and shall constitute Elec.
gu Ward No. Two (2) of the Parish
Washington.
Section Y: Be it further ordained
C., That the territorial limits Of Police
t'r.y Ward No. Three (3) Of the Parish
Washington be and the same is hereby
sduced, and the said Police Jury Ward
o. Three (3) shall hereafter consist Of
nd include the territory within the fol-
wing boundaries, to wit:
Beginning on the township line be-
yeen Townships One % and Two (2) |
onth, Range Ten (10) East at tie
.int where said line interspcts the River
osne Ghitto; thence run East along said
'wnship line between Townships One |,
J and TIVE ~ Of Ranges Ten (lO), [
leyen (lD, and Twelve (l2) to the
tersection Of the graded road known as
fcctaw road; thence South along said /;
aided road known as Cnoctcw Read a.
ow located to the township line ,etvrel. |,
5wnships Two ~ ana Three I3),
ange Twelve (l2); thence West along !.
id township line between Townships