Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1850-05-01

the 18th March, 1881. which is an amendment 10
the act above cited.
Another petition of Honore Roth, a free man
Of color of this parish, is presented. praying for
the emancipation Of his child named Estelle, aged
about ten years.
Upon examination and reading of said petition,
resolved that the same be LAID over for further ex.
animation.
A petition is presented by the clerk of the 9Th
District Couft, praying to have a door of commu-
nication made leading from the Office to the jury
room, which petition was unanimously rejected.
On motion, adjourned until Tomorrow morning
9 O'Clock. WV. C. ADAMS,
F.V. GALLAGHER, :
THos. w. BROWN,
w. r. Booze,
7 A. G. STRrNGER,
D. R. ORILLIoN, Pres.
L. PErlr, Clerk pro. tenn.
On the 9th the Police Jury met at the court house
agfeeably TO adjournr ant. Members present:
Don L. r. Orilion, President, of the 9TH Dis
trict-W. C. Adams, member Of I'd District-Jas.
E. Robertson, member of Sd District-A. G
Stringer, member of 9TH Distaict. q
ings were had.
The Presiden. Of the Police Jury submitted a
letter from the President Of the Police Jury of the
Parish of Rapides, accompanied with a resolution
OF the Police Jury of said Parish respecting the
reopening Of Bayou Manchac, in which II appears
that they are opposed to that measure, which letter
and resolution were ordained to be filed in the ar
chives of this Police Jury.
The accounts of the Treasurer having been ap-
proved and found correct, resolved, that the recor-
der of the Parish OF IbervilIe be authorized 10
cancel and annul the bond Of said Treasurer for
the year expired, ilS49.) So
Then came Messrs. F. v. gallagher, member
of the first District, and Mr.. WIk r. Boote, mem-
Der of the 5,h District, and took their seats.
An account of sixty dollars foEamaking two Ia
bleaux of taxes for the years 1919 and 1850 was
allowed 3 so 90
An account Of $3.50 was also presented
by said G. w. Keep for taking the cen-
sus of the children or school list for said
Parish, which account was unanimously
reduced to fifty dollars. Allowed so 90
An account for funeral expenses of an
INDECENT person who died in this Parish in
March last. Allowed $50
Another account for house rent for an
INDECENT widow and children Of 81 so. Al
lowed: ~
An account Of $l5 rs is presented by
TIE clerk of the District Court, for books
If records, &c. for his office: Allowed Is IS
An account Of $50, attorney fees for
drawing acts and bonds for receiving the
court house is presented and allowed 80 90
An account Of $24 for advertising sale
Of Parish property,is is. presented by WI.
Bradburn, editor Of the Sentinel. is aIlowed: "a w
An accoun. is presented BY P. E. Jen-
pings for his salary as parish printer and
other printing, amounting TO $lb6, is all
lowed: 100 w
An account Of $44 is presented by Hem
nv Sullivan. parish jaiIor. for house rent,
which wasellowed: ~ w
A. ,~connf nf % aDittOOns allowed: 6OU
An account Of $50 is presented by Geo.
Forrest for building 6 necessary on the court
house lot is allowed: oo W
Ar account of $37 so, costs for takinga
lunatic man to the Asylum in Jackson, La,
allowed: ~ %
An account Of $15 for making a copy Of
the Parish tax list IS allowed 10 w
An account flor burying a dead body in
ls4a by Edyard Daigre; allowed: : W
1926 20
= Resolced. That the President be and he Is author
lied to draw on the Parish Treasury for the SAID acs
counts.
An account Of ten dollars is presented by Mr..
Eiieune Renne for a dinner and wine given to the
Commissioners of Election, which account, after
due examination, was unanimously rejected.
On motion, ResokUed. that the Police Jury adjourn
until next term in course.
~ F, v. GALLAGHER,
Jas, E. ROBERTSON,
WM. c.. ADAMS,
WV. r. BoorE,
A. G. STRiHGER,
A D. r. ORILLlos, Pres.
Atesb LOUIS PETlr, Clerk, pro. tenn.