Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1846-01-17

anu accompanying vouchers are hBfowttf
submitted,
Tho Committee herewith submit q prUpot
silton Of A Duplantief late collector asa
Pfeaenler for the eattl0tneut Of the noun
due the Parish 90 the Rolls IF 1888 hnt
1889, and recommend ilH adoption, II il
aceafds with the uBagee Of jury III Bueh cases
and after consultation with the Parish attot-
neY Il II believed u be tho ouly practicable
mode to adjust the tpattar, they accordingly
report a resolution tn that ollaet, all Of which
ig respectfully submitted.
William D Loa,
Efbett Morgan
II fanli1ron,
Baton Roug, Ugh January 1916.
II II agreed that The Police jury Of tho
Parish Of East Baton Rouge, receive from
Augnatin Daptanttor HuGh fist OF delinquent
tax payers fot the yoaf8 1893, aud 1859, ne
he may ofl9f in discharge oftle amount yet
due ty him to the Pafieh, as appears from
hja act settlement with tho Police Jury. On
condition thRt the present tax CllleetoF aud
Treasurer Of the Parish have euch aeeaBs to
the rolls Of said years 80 may be requisite
to enable him TO enforce the Collection 81
tho amount 30 received, provided, that IL The
amount against h1y such delinquent tax
payers has bean previously collected or sole
tied, dion the eaid Duplaittier shall point
out immediately to tho present Collector an
equal amount against either deliAqaentB en
the eatno rolle, and 80 Oh 20 tho full amount
duo by them 10 thu Parish upon which th
gaid Dupjuntier phail havo receipt III full.
WIN. Gill ag1ut for A DnpIldtief.
Resolved, That the Police Jury acrodo
70 tile aboyA proposition Of VIM Gil agont
III A Juplantie, late Parish Collector aud
Treasurer, and that tho present Collector
and Treasurer forthwith wait on the said
Duplantier or Ms sud agent and receive
sneh List Of delinquent tax payers for those
yoafg as may be offered aud receipt for tho
same 10 full With tho condition Of the soid
proposition and no proceeds forthwith To the
collection Of such taxes, until Tic same shall
be fully collected and he comply IN every
respect with the said proposition, provided
always that tho rolls FOR those years remain
open TO the present Collector and Treasurer
SO as 10 enable him TO inforee collections.
adopted.
Resolved, That tho bond Of The tax collect
or and Treasurer ior tho year 1915, be in-
creased TO Eight Thousand dollars,
On motion, james M Elan was appointed
a commissioner Of Elections fof the Baton
Rouge precinct, in place Of John Reid Esq,
aud Samuel Faulkner commissioner Of Eloc.
ton for the Plaine precinct ii Place Of
George p Lilly EGG,
4 petition was received from D Bryan
Tailor requ sting that bo might be- allowed
373 cents per dry for keeping and feeding the
Slaves confined in Jail, which was read and
granted.
Mesars. Mongef, Pate and TomIinson
were appointed a committee to examine, and
report on the Brick work done BY l. Berhell
inthe Court House.
On motion the petition Of b Bryan. Tailor,
for allowing him 373 cents per day for feed
ing the slaves confined II Jail Vas reeonsid-
cred and rejected.
Resolved, That samk Miller be allowed
Thirty dollars from the Parish for the year
1916 payable quarterly, pa ased.
The following accounts were examined
aud allowed
10 b G Morris Sheriff, s22 IS
do do 8 rs S3l 90
TO b. Bryan, Jailor, 10 90
James Alley, assessor for paper, s 25
The following Recommendation to the Gov
ernor ofthe State Of Louisiana, in favor of
Marcus Cheatham was read and adopted.
To his Exeellency Alexander Mouton
Governor Of the State of Louisiana.
The Police Jury of the Parish Of East
Baton Rouge, believing it TO be their duty,
under the act Of the Legislature approved
January 1888, beg leave respectfully to
represent to your Excellency, That Mar
Gus Chealham, residing in this Parish is a
deaf and dumb boy, that he is about 10
years Of age, that he ia one Of six chill
dren, that he has no father living, and his
mother is a widow in INDECENT circumstances,
that said Marcus Cheatham is proper sub.
ject for the Charitable aid and ass. stance of
the State, as provided for under the above,
recited statute of January lsi838 entitled an
act relative to the INDECENT Deof and Dumb,
Of tte State of louisiana
Resolved, That Messrs. Tomiinson, Mon
get, and Il Wadill be appointed a Commit
tee to rent out the Baton Rouge Academy to
the best advantage for the Parish. The same
Committee are authorised to sell two stoves
in the Court House belonging TO the Parish,
adopted,
Mr.. J ] Collins was excused further
attendance this session.
Tuesday morning January 10, 1916
The Police Jury met pursuant TO adionrn-
ments, Present, the same members as yes
except Messrs. Collins and Lopez.
The Jury was called to order, and the
minutes Of yesterdays proceedings read.
The Committee appointed to examine the
Brick work done in the Court House by L
Berhell, report, that they have done so,
and recommend $50, be allowed the said
Berhell for the materials and work. which
was adopted.
The following resolution was offered and
Resolved, That B Bryan be allow
ed Thirty cents per day for feeding in Jail
the slaves confined therein.
Resolved. That from and after the proc.
IA maation Of this resolution, that Hawkers and
eddlers shall pay for hcence 10 peddIe in
this Parish tie following sums viz.
70 peddle III Wagon or Cart per an
nun, $50 90
on single horse, SO
on foot, So
Ard be it further resolved, that it shall
be The daty Of all conBsables within the lin
its Of this Parish to require to be produced
the lIcence of any person VINO may be found
peddling within said limits, and in default Of
their production TO report the fact to any
Magistrate to be proceeded il according t.
Law.
The Police Jury then adjourned siDe-die
THOMAS DEVALL President,