Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-09-16

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The $1,000 292 balance in favor of the pa
riHh with the ss2s1s OIL expended make The
total OF $5.022 ~. In testimony whereof
we have affixed our names, this 2lst August,
1913.
]. V. Durable,
Signed Jacques Mo1aisor, Jr.
j.. Bite. Labanve.
Resolved, That the treasurer be and he is
authorised to pay to Mr.. r C Grover the sum
of two dollars, due bin from an error in a war.
rant from the Police Jury.
Resolved, That the Clerk Of the District
Court be authorised to furnish TO the treasu-
rer Of this parish a list Of The suits before said
court and the Parish Court. from 1882 to this
date, and that from this. date, he will furnish
said list annually to the treasurer efsthe pa
rtsh instead Of Tho President Of the Police
Jurys
The Jury proceeded to The appointment Of
a Treasurer, and Mr.. Pierre Lafiton was una
nimously elected.
T'haJury proceeded to the appointment Of
captains of patrol; as followsi
1st district. II Bergefon, I'd Rosetnond He.
bert, Sd ], Bite. Labauve, 4th jacques Molaj-
son, If. 9Th Pierre Latiton, 9Th II J Grover,
7th James Devall, 9Th J Y Dufaldef 9th JAS.
Knox.
Whereas, the parish OF fbtrville, has made
an appropriation for the purchase Of The cut
off lying ia its limits. 1t is therefore.
Resolved, That the sum of sa0e be approl
priated for the PURCHASE of that part Of said
cutoff wing in this parish, joining Mr.. Tho.
mas Miles road.
Resolved, That Mcssrs. Fl Betgeron, ] Bic
Labauve and Rascmona fiebert, be named a
committee to purchase the land necessary for
laying out said road, in the name of the parish,
and the above sum be paid to the vendor on
the passation Of the bill OF sale, by a warrant
from the President of the Police Jury on the
Treasurer!
Resolved, That so as to make a road, from
the river mt Mr.. Etienne Grandpre. and from
thence between his land and the Hon Alex
ander Barrow's 10 that of the double conces-
siefls, from the road of the double concession
to suth 4 point considered most eligible by
the committee named for that p&tpose. as Shall
make il pass near the house Of Tingles, 50 as
to Join from thence to the Bayou Crosse Tsfe
read, coming out near James D6vall's. The
sum oil six hundred dollars is by the present
appropriated, for the keeping and guard of the
State convicts, who are 10 work said road.
The said sum of six bundled dollars viii be
applied BY the committee in the manner they
shall deem most advantageous to the interests
of the parish. The following named persons
were appointed A committee 10 superintend
safd work, namely ] Simpson Taylor, Abra-
ham Lobdell, Uselien Broussard J V Durable
and r G Gordon. They will begin said road
where it joins the Bayou Crosse Tete road,
coming 10 the river. The said sum is .appro-
priated provided the parish will not be liable
to pay for the land on which said road will be
made, and it will be the duty Of the commit
tee, when the said road shall be completed, to
make d minute and typographical survey OF
said road, and to present a report to the legisla-
tnre, of its situation and usefulness, and also
OF the situation and usefulness Of The entire
road, from Bayou Crosse Tete to Grandpre.
Resolved, That the Treasurer Of the parish
be and he is hereby authorised to use the spe-
cial deposits in his hands as treasurer, amount
ing to $I5l Id. Be it understood that tie
parish will be responsible to the rigftful own
ers for said funds.
Resolved, That the resolution passed at the
last session of the Police Jury, allowing only
three per cent to the collector be rescinded.
and that in future he be allowed four per
cent.
Resolved, That David Castles be admitted
into the College Of Baton Rouge as an indi-
| gent child from this parish.
Resolved, That the accodnt of 81 l2aa pre-.
! sented by the jailor, relative to a runaway ne,
gro who escaped from prison, be paid him BY
The Treasurer, or the warrant of the Presi.
dent Of the Police Jury.
Resolved. That J Bite. Labauve, jacques
Molaison, jr,, and H Bergeron be named a com.
mttee TO make the necessary repairs to the
court house and ail.-and that they be author
| ised to contract with workmen for the per.
Torrance of said work.
Resolved, That a committee be appointed
| to contract with the Editor of the Baton Rouge
| Gazette The following gentlemen were
named to compose said committee. " Du
| ralde, II ] Grover and Rosemond Hebert.