Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-06-26
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B. Z. CHINN. .-.~
JOHN 4, kIRB, : Committee. !
E.B* TRINIDAD,}

@ On motion of Mr. Lennon, the aforesaid
report was adopted.
On motion Of Mr. Trinidad, three. copies
Of Messrs. 4. !. Powell and E. f Bradford s
maps Of the Parishes oIz IT. Coupee; West
Baton Rouge and lbe.yiie, were ordered.
when Mr Chinn moved asa substitute that
one be inserted instead Of three, watch SUBJ
stituta passed. andsthe President was author
ICED to subscribe lit the name OF the Parish
for one copy Of aforesaid map. -
On motion OF III. Trinidad, reconsider
alton OF the vote OH the adoption Of the re-
port oil the Finance Commute, .as asked.
and so much Of said report relafiva to the
rcadi the rear Of i. Lobdel1, or Traaalr
Settlement" was amended 50 as to read thus,
1T Res17re4, Ibata Committee composed Of
J. "A. Bird, j. 7. Durable aud j. Bite. Tranan,
be appointed as Commissioners 70 lay off and
made road sroya the Settlement III the rear
of 4. Lobdell3s plantation. to one OF the pub
lie roads leading through the upper Rrnly, TO
the rixer, and tGat they report to this body
at the next n1aehrg. y
That the said Commissioners be requested
to consult as Jar as possible, the convenience
Of the settlers for whose benefit This road IS
intended. That said Commissioners are in-
structeI as soon as possible to lay cut and
begin the wor king ct said road, put the same
under contract, provided, said contract does
not amount TO more than three hundred dot.
lars. Adopted. 8.
By Mr. Chiuu-- =
Re$otred, That the Sheriff be authorized to
have constructed suitable shade and racks
in the rearsof the Court House. ard That he
be authorized to draw on the Parish TTeasuf-
er tol tnearnount Of such contract. Passed.
Dp,sII..nt yyrae1ptni faf: :Jru
that he had not the warrants drawn by him,
for the payment Of fences, steps. etc. etc.
around the Court House, but that every thing
was settled. j. except a small account Of sl5,
due hlE for hauIins, painting, etc. On mo
ton Of Mr.. Landry, the Aforesaid sum Of SIS,
was allowed the President. -z ~
BY Mr.. Chinn---s*#7
Resciped, That the President OF the Police
Jury be instructed and authorized to have the
additional ordinances and amendments to the
Digest, printed and appended TO the Digest,
before they are furnished to the officers OF the
Parish. Adopted. !: + ~ @
= By Mr. " Gods y .
@ KescIped That the license Of $50, imposed
on circuses exhibiting in this parish, be 50
amended as TO tax snch exhibitions at the
rate of SO ioz each and every representation
or exhibition. Passed @@s-
Motion was made BY Mr. Trinidad, to allow
Nj. r. a. Woods $40 for work done on road
and levees belonging to Hte, HebHrt, ST.,
when MIR. Chinn objected, anaa division
caiied-yeas 6, nays sl-passed. -
By Mr.. Irinida d. A." .e@s7' 5.sEsJz
Resolrea, That the Clerk Of the Court, the
President Of the Police Jury and the Recor-
der, be constituted Board Of Examiners, 70
test decentralization oi teachers IN the School
Dissrictssof this Parish, and that heretofore
uo teachers shall be allowed employment BY
the School Directors until they shall have
been examined by the said Board, and pro-
duee a certificate OF COMPETENCY FROM said
Boaftl---adopied. S@s - ~
F The Jury then adjourned toe o'clock this
evening. =:
According to adjournment the Jury met
and there being no quorum, it adjourned to
Wednesday snoslAng the oth inst, tiil lo g
T. BERGEnoN, Clerk.
.WEDN EsDAY, ] une 9th, 1875.
The Jury met according to adjournment
| PaEsEsr-J. s.. Williams, President; Jos
| ,Braud, 7. Landry, r. A, oods, Ii: :
| Trinidad John A. Bird; B. 4. Chlnn, and w
! W. Lennon.
| zABsEsr@-D- P Cain, and A. Lebden.
| Alter The reading and approval Of the min
/ utes=of the previous day, Dir, Lennon on otter
ed the folIoving resolution, winch was aoop
ted
! Resolred, That the Parish Attorney be IN
structed Immediately to take the proper step
! for the collection OF. monies expended on tn
J Ievees Of i. l. Maherdeau and Ursln s.eart
/ by order 81 the Inspector Of the 18th Ward