Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-02-03

mined said records, there ss sufficient to make
about fifteen large sized VUIurnes-thal i'll unl
opinion the said records ought ID be ~properIg
and Immediately arranged, az tie same con-
tain The original titles of The parish Of East
Baton Rouge and other lands Of the state OF
Louisiana, as well as olf1ef documents OF great
Importance, not only to tbb parish Individually
but to the government. The said Pike and
Moreno propose TO arrange The papers alpha
D~eticaIIy and according TO humber, and make a
correct index. of the same and bind the whole
III i substantial manner, for the sum Of one
hundred dollars.
Signed. sDH Penny,
sAnthony MoDget.
On motion, Mrs. Jane allen was placed on
the first class of parish panpere.
On motion, the petition pf Mary Chidester
to be placed in the second class Of paupers
was reconsidered and passed.
Mrs L Brown, represented as a distressed
person, was allowed ten dallars for temporary
relief.
Dir. q. Morgan vas excused from further
attendance this session.
Resolved, That Gran Haeket and the hands
that may be in his employ, be assignated toi
work on the lower end Of The railroad.
The police jury then adjourned to meet at
10 o'clock tomorrow morning
Wednesday morning; January 8, 1914.
The police jury assembled this morning
pursuant to adiournmentlPreseHt the same
members as yesterday except Mr. 2 Morgan,
excused.
Pie jury vas called to 5srder ald Gle nj.
nutes Of yesterday's proceedings RED.
The following accounts we're examined and
allowed.
To George Collins, funeral expeaes
of b stranger, 30 90
H w Fowler, executing slave of Gr.
Markham, &c. IL %
Benz. Bryan, Jail fees, 81 90
Thomas Lilley, for keepi9ga paupe
named Coony s months, 40 90
The accounts Of the follosging pgrsoD were
DR.. 81. Souterre's account for examining the
dead bodies Of two persons supposed to be I
murdered. J
Henry Carl, account fir the funera ex- !
Of two persons wfUdied at bis hnse.
On motion, The claim Off. Nephler aginst
the parish on account of the Baton Ruge
Academy was again taken, and after SINE !
discussion on the subject, the matter was did ]
over until the next sessionsof the police jsY. ]
Resolved, That Sosthefe Allan, memer 4
Df the police jury from thei9th ward, be find b
n the sum Of $50 for nor. attendance at IL c
September session of the Police Jury. a
Resolved, That Messrs. AIlain and Conral Il
show cause 1T the next Jpne session Of the d
Police Jury why they shodld not be fined for N
1~on.ttendanee at the prese1t session, III
Col. Hicky was appointed inspector of le- Al
and roads for The 9Th ward, and William u
Iunstock Inspector Of the same for the 9th 70
ward. p;
Messrs, Alley, Monget and Bryan were ap- y
commissioners to have the necessary 4
'epairs required On che colrt-h house done, and
eport at the next session df the Police Jury.
Resolved, That the President of the Police
Iury sball be authorized til employ James M.
clam, Esq, to institute al suit against John
GcDonough for the anoun5 of judgments in
crest. cost and damages, obtained by n. ID.
Sewcomb against the police jury of the pa
ish Of East Baton Rougg4
MI. Anthony Monget on the committee for
he improvements made OH the Baton Rouge
academy iii place Of +. Ms1rgans excused.
RESOLVED, That a connittee of three be
HpDoInted, whose duty it shall be to examine
btu tie character and qualifications of per-
ons offering themselves al teachers OF public
In this parish, and 4hat the trustees of
,ublic schools shalls before they employ such
eachers, require from tbeap q certificate from
committee Or d majority of them, Of the
Qualifications Of such t~eadberst and that the
administrators Of public schools shall require
teachers who mag be hereafter employed
4 this pariehs to exhibit p them a certificate
rom said committee befe7g they pay their
for teaching INDECENT children.
Messrs. James Cooper,.P A Walker and
Amasa Read were appointed said committee.
The Police Jury adjourned sine die.
VIM. HALVES, president.
SAM. SKoLF1ELn Clerke