Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-02-26

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sThos Deya1l II
GJF Pifar 10 nnrgess
VIM fIubbs. Flerk. Thbs DsgaII Prailert.
X. Kraars Constable
The injecting Tas ta5le1 II orfsr ~ ffs Pfssi1g NJ.
end it mae foIri thsra was not a ntorafn. On motion,
adjourned until tifas o'el6ek 2. NJ.
MnNDAY EFEHtRa.
The Police Jury mot. Agreeable 10 n1ionfnm"o' ::
present. the Ranfs NJ in The morning. with The addition
# W. 2. Lea Of Ward No. II and Joseph Heard Of
Wati T0z
The President called the rnastina tn orIer.
Mr. Wm Iackzpn pFsseatsi = resolution in Fsffa
snfs to the Corite Bridge which, on motion, t*t#
laiI m The fabis Indefinitely.
T4rs following resolution waz tEen presented aal
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tIa lhnsbai prpstiefpr< through vHtae tafffz tha aama
/ may rtzs. as fieg may thiak Just. according - law !
md lint they also report what amount Of money will
be necessary to PIT the said r5aA In COOL and tBshble
or Ter md that they terrt at the heEt session Of the
Jury. And that tfe clerk furnish each one Of the said
commissioners with u copy Of this resolution.
J Mr.. WIN. jackson presented Il resolution requiring
the president If the poIire jury ~ afTsoint r6ad s~iuspee-
tors whose duty il would bs 10 report delinquent t1Hd
o~veraeers to the grand jHry-Which was rejected.
The Jury then adjourned until tomorrow at ten o.
clock A. NJ.
TUESDAY Monvraa Feb. 18th 1e4s.
The police jury met agreeable 10 Adjournment
Present, the same as ON yesterday, with the addition
of Mr.. Il. T. Young.
The President called the meeting to order.
Mr.. r. T. Young gave roticH tint I've would pfFsr q
resolution fof an appropriation for building y bridge a.
cross Whites taavg1.
Mr.. Rnss presented n petition for nh appropriation
fr building a bridge across Cypress bayont, which.
under the rules, was passed over 0ns day.
A petition Of citizens of Ward No ] praying that
Mrs. Nancy Bristol he placed M the list u paupers Of
second class, was presented and granted.
A petition Of VIM. Stephens. prnying that the road
lending from his house 10 the Bayou Sara Rad. he de-
clargd n public rpaH. was presented and rejected.
The following resolution v@8s presented and adopted.
ResOiped. that commissioners be appointed 10 lay
out II road in this parish lehiihg from YIN. Stephens
plantation to intetsett II public Fond leading from the
Mississippi river tn the public r0Dd leading from the
town d Baton Rouge TO the plains. That the nun.
Der Of Commissioners be sig viz A. Russ, Elias
Rnss. George Griffith, Joseph Chapman, A. Fridge,
and jacob Ing. And that said Commissioners be
instructed TO report 10 the police jury, AT their next
June session.
The following report Of Commissioners appointed at
last session to sHperinteud repairs Of Court house and
Jail, was presented aud adopted
The undersigned committee appointed To contract
for and superintend the necessary repairs on the Court
house and furniture. beg leaFs 10 report, that they
have discharged their duty and that the work has
| HehIt H1Ble NY HtF n i5tSEt6Ftf. Hff4EF II toiitfaEb Will
your committee The work has been examined and
approved, and We commend that hfs account there
for. ammnftfng to The SUN II oue hundred and ten
dollars. lie allowed amd paid. All which il respect
fully submitted.
Signed Elias Russ.
G. W. CHRisTrNE.
The following report of the Finance Communities
was presented. %
Mr.. H.. r. Young moved an amendment by striking
out the account Of samosI skotfeId Recorder. for 4
Record book furnished amounting 10 siZ; which r.
mendfnent was adopted. And the Report, as amend,
ed. was adopted.
The following accounts have been submitted tn the
Finance committee are approved, being supported by
the necessary legal vouchers, VIZ: An account n
Samuel sk0lfsn for recording Treast1rer's Bond, one
doIIar-An account In favor Of h. Bryan Tailor, fm
keeping aundry criminals, the sum Of fifty three dol.
lars. All Of which is respectfully submitted.
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