The American patriot., 1855-11-17

| D. G. Mcmillan, Police Jurors.
w. w. Moore, Absent, (sck)
| The President announced that the Jury were
ready for business, when the following bills
were presented, and by resolution, in each case
allowed, to wit:
j. Sanders, making2 Election Boxes, s12 co
II. Ssipw it'll, Record Books, 81 80
Green 4 Dunn, Adv't Tax Specifications, Is 90
r. Flowerpresented the following resolution:
BE it resolved by the Police Jury of the par
isil of East Felicana, La, at its November SEES
sion, 1885, That the one-third Cd of the a.
mount of the State Taxes, as extended by the
R, corder, for the year 1866, with the exccp-
ton Of the poll tax which is included in the
column) be levied for the Parish fax for said
year, with the same proportion of the occupa-
ton taxes for the State, and that the parish
Recorder make the apportionment and copy
the same in book for the parish Tax Collec-
tor, to be by him collected for the Parish.
Which on motion of B. N. G. Brown, was
adopted.
r. Flower then offered the following:
Be it further Resolved, &C., That the parish
Recorder be allowed for his services in extend
ing the State and Parish Taxes and for copy
ing the Parish Tax into a book for the collec-
Tor, the sum of one hundred Dollars. to be paid
out of any moneys in the Treasury not other
wise appropriated, on his own warrant Oh the
Treasurer, as soon as he shall have completed
the work and shall have delivered the list Of
taxes to the Collector of the parish.
Petition of VIM. Patterson to strairhten the
public road running through his place, was
granted as follows:
Resolved by the Police Jury of the parish Of
East Fe'iciana, La, at its November session,
1855, That the petition Of the Hon. Vim. Pat
terson b. granted; and that he be authorized
to straghten said road, where it runs through
his land the same to be received when put in
as good order as the Old one.
L. Flower asked the adoption Of the follow
ing resolution, granting petition of SamI. Lee,
made in person:
Resolved, by the Police Jury Of the parish
of East Feliciana at its November session Of
1895, That Sam'l Lee, be authorized to change
and straighten the public road near his resi-
dcnce
On motion of NJ Perkins, adopted.
On motion adjourned to , O'Clock p. ".
c. GORE, President.
} Attest-W. II. GREEN, Clerk.
EVENING SESSION. o'clock P. NJ
The Police Jury met pursuant to adjourn
men.
Messrs. d. Bariield,
r. Flower,
g. N. G. Brown,
NJ. Perkins,
|. n Dolce,
l ID. c. Mcmillan, Police Jurors.
". ". Moore, absent. {sick).
The Parish Treasurer. A. ". Delee, furnish
ed the Jury with cet;ticate that the Pa!isl
officsrs elect, were each and all clear Of an,
dedication TO the State of Louisiana or to th1
Parish of Fast Felicana.
The Jury went into an election for Parish
, Tax Collector.
\. j. Chapman and A. skarzynski were p,i
in nomination for said Office, when the vot,
: vas taken. the result was
For A. }. Chapman, five votes.
For A. Ska.zyns,li, two votes
Whareupon, 4. j. Chapman was declare
= duly elected Parish Tax Collector for the yea
1875, for the Parish Of East feliciana.
4 STATEMENT OF TREASURER.
l A. ". DELEE, Treasurer
In acct with Z. Felicaaa Parish
: jane To amt reed Of r. ]. Bowman si7o+ 5
, Oct Il - s. d. c. Hardee 100 O.
q SO g ~. Skarzynski 1912 |.
g :" g 1913 s
l. Fer strayed Is 6
June g James Barnett 25t5 6
). 1851 z
CREDIT.
June By amt paid as per acct rendered.
Pc Ire Jury at June session last $S593
amt due A. W. Deee / 6
4 So5Sl 4
Statement of moneys received since the Jun
: meeting
IF James Barnett, Tax Collector S2255
IS d. G. ilardee, for rent 129 o
Edward Story, for stray 20
$237S s
l. CREDIT.
t. BY amt paid as per vouchers $2272 So
d - Cash on hand LOG 81
o &237S S