Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-03-04
tnt,on which sllnII constitute school district

fsh ct East BHtun Rouge He HHu tHe Sdt"
il hereby Ia i'll off as n school district, Under
an act Of the Legislature entitled An net
10 establish Free public schools IN The State
Of Louisiana" passed 81 May 1547 And
according 10 the metes and bounds OF SAID
ward MS divided by an Ordinance Of the
police jury. passed September 9th 1886, 10
vii from Forbes upper line 10 the parish
line. extending back to the ward No 4
which shall constitute school district No IL.
Resolred. That ward No IL. ofthe par.
ish Of East Baton Rouge, he and the same
il hereby laid off as u school district, TN
der an aat Of the Legislature entitled IAN
act To establish Free public schools IN the
State Of louisiana" passed 3D. May ls4t
And according 10 the metes and bounds Of
said ward as divided by an Ordinance oil
the police jury, passed ~septembet5th 1886,
to wit Bounded On The West by the town
Of Baton Rouge on the south by ward NO
q. m the east Ivy ward No 7 to the C0mite,
on the north by ward No . which shall
constitute school district No -.
The Jury then adjourned until this even
40 at two o'clock 7. NJ
TUESDAY EVENING.
The Jury met, agreeable To adjournment
praaenf, The SAINT members rs in the morn
ing. The president called the meeting TO
order.
An account was presented OIL G. Nor.
ris, Sheriff. and II was moved to strike out
certain items for articles furnished Jury
ofD af,rt ffnurt, shieh uHtfion prevailed.
! 'Ehp i~alaure al nea GaHt. amounting tg sew.
I e9 dollars md thirty five CENTS, "as then
appf9ved
Mr. II T. Tauoe mored tbe di@pauaa-
| ton of tHe rule, - nrtIer 10 take mp the res
~sulation making appropriation ter the
bridge across Whites, Bayou. The rules
were dispensed with, and on motion the
following resolution was adopted
Regafled, Tint the President appoint q
committee Of three persons, to examine the
bridge reported Ivy G b White, on Whites
bayou. and estimate the worth Of the work
performed in said repairs and certify The
same 10 the auditor, who shall issue his
warrant in favor ofthe said White, for the
amount a.
The President then appointed Messrs' Ii
r Young, Henry earle and John KFnnart
On the committee Of the foregoing resolu
lion.
The Jury then adjourned until Tomorrow
morning at len o'clock.
WBpvpspAY HoRN1Ne, Feb. lGh lS4S.
The Police Jury met, agreeable IT, nd
acknowledgement the Same rs yesterday
lJust 81 ..z - Ill 49, tw,n.ttrtty tt rrfIrR
Mr.. Russ presented the petition Of ]
bug. and the following resolution was a
dopIed:
Resotped. That Messrs. Joseph Chap
man, J. Zug aud A. Fridge be and they ar
hereby appointed a committee 10 osamia
/ tho bridge across the Cypress Bayou O
The road leading from Baton Rouge
CIiutoo. and 10 ascertain the probable CO
t tn rnltlild the same; and 10 make report
i the Police Jury, at their next June session
9 The Finance Committee made the 10
! lowing report, which was adopted:
+ To The Honorable the Police Jury,
4 and for the Parish 0fEast Baton HOnge.
The Finance Committee Of the Paris
+ of Fast Baton Rouge respectfully be
!. leave to report, That tbe Treasurer
O The Parish has submitted to them tor exam
!, nation. his annual account Us such, i
= the wear lB47, including also the payne
n Of the sum of Two hundred and ninety thrt
y dollars and 25 cents, Of warrants r
since the first September last, and whit
4 p~ropetly should, in the opinion of The col
j mittee, have been placed to his account
te ts4B. The means nj the parish Tor II
70 70 wear iR47, amounted to Ms, 705 81; ~
III the payments for same time including II
IN aaid sum Of 5000 %, and also $780,
- cash on hand, amounts to the like sum
n g.7g5,G2; which, ct course balances t
~. "a account. The amount Of claims atdIt'
To against the parish, during same time, Is
ag bout $4,000, showing u balance of rnea
Nh over ~claiuas; after %dednctIng cotnmis'i0
r. not audited, and uncoilected balance
IL, -, 1896 90, o ftnore than v 900.
W. are informed Ivy ii statement from I
1t Treasurer, on file, that the parish paper
Ell Mt par, and in fact, tbat there IL 2t little,
tie any, outstanding. except u warrant
tfs - $4,000 for the purchase Of II site Tor
9Th public buildings Of the State, which IS pI
ne vided Tor since September. There h
been audit Il against the parish, the SUN
"a re. 1886, 90. wiz $4,000 for public building
H., III s4OO for schools-S250 for Connie brid
nc and S1,O63,06 for ordinary purpose
d- Deductiug the aforesaid sum OF S6tts6
I'd from fttr aDnropri4tioR for the year u
~ f@ta 500,) q shows T. t~alalee H. b. dfa'
Nh for. ~ lo ths 1T September nets.
aG0la0i--a sum which seems 79's" II
nm II 10 nror~ a5a@5T afffH5eat,
,a-t gre appropriation made for the "dn'
aH4 ri if4tg-af ebtsIren, with tbH atnou
he h. dra wn frnm the STATE for similar putPos
ae- appears from the reports and sta'cne
". furnished your committee al various TN
the and herr with reported, to have satisfied
vest claims Of that kind, up TO the irst Al
md md laA7x We have no data to enable lis
arrive al the amount due and unpaid sl'
D. then on that account, but presme that lib
u a are stilI some claims that have not b.
met. We tbiuk any funds in the Trrasr
amounting TO the sum Of two hundred
BY lars. not otherwise requisite for special
; Pun propriations, should be applied in hal W
,sti. This, with double that amount from
state. 1t is Thought, will settle all ella
~ q IN 70 this time, when the new sys'
,.sd goes into effect. ~.
'ins The administrators are certainly emit
/ by to much credit, for the hithin! aud {
): 9Th n rect manner in which they have dischar
their important but 10 thenJ unprolita
trust. We hope however; they feel tn
var sa1vaa amrly compensated, In having b