The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27

into bond with good and sufficient security
that the bridge shall stand good five years.
On motion Of Mr.. Tyson,
Resolved, That the sum Of six hundred
dollars be appriated for the purpose Of build
ing bridge across the Bayou Rigolette and
that Nathaniel Mitchell, a. Cruikshank and
J.B. Hatcher be appointed Commissioners
to let out the work to the lowest bidder:
provided the bid does not exceed the appro-
priation. And provided provided further,
that the bidder shall give bond with good
and sufficient security that the bridge shall
stand for five years from its completion.
Mr.. Hynson called for the ayes and hayes
on the adoption OF the foregoing resolution.
Ayes--Eddenan, Clark, Swarm, Tyson,
Boyce, Davidson, Helm aud Goynes.
Nayes-Hynson.
The resolution was adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Tyson,
Resolved, hat the sum of four hundred
dollars be and is hereby appropriated for the
purpose Of building bridge across the Bayou
Darro at the upper crossing and that A.
Cruikshank, N. Mitchell and J. B. Hatcher
be appointed Commissioners to let out the
work to the lowest bidder provided the bid
does not exceed the appropriation. And pro
Vided further, that the bidder shall give
bond with good and sufficient security that
the bridge shall stand for five years from its
completion.
MIR. Hynson called for the ayes and hayes
on the passage Of the for5g going resolution
Ayes--Tyson, Swami, Clark, Goynes,
and Boyce.
Nayes-Eddleman, Hynson, Davidson and
Helm.
The resolution was adopted
An appropriation of fifteen dollars was
asked for by MIR. Tyson, to repair the bridge
across Fish creek which was refused
On motion Of Mr.. Tyson,
Resolved, That that the sum of three hun
Rdred hundred dollars be and is hereby appro-
priated in addition to the sum Of twelve hun
dred dollars already appropriated, for the pur-
pose Of building bridge across the Bayou
Mario, at its mouth; and that j. w. Hadnot,
j. H. Longmire and F. 7. Hickman be and
are hereby appointed Commissioners to let
out to the lowest bidder The building of said
bridge: provided the bid does not exceed the
appropriation. And provided further, that
the builder shall give bond with good and
sufficient security that the bridge shall stand
good for five years from its completion.
On motion Of Mr.. Eddleman,
Resolved, That the sum Of eighty dollars
, be appropriated for the purpose Of repairing
two bridges in the Annacoco swamp, on the
Burr's ferry road and that Geo Stephens,
Duncan Hinson and Henry Cooper be up
pointed Commissioner to let out the work to
the lowest bidder, and receive the same when
completed.
On motion of Mr.. Bailio,
Resolved, That the sum of one hundred
s and twenty-five dollas be and is hereby appro-
priated for the purpose Of repairing the bridge
across Bayou Clear on the road leading from
Thomas Logan's house to Stephen Cockafar's
residence; and that j. B. Reeves be and he
is hereby appointed Commissioner 10 let out
said bridge to the lowest bidder: provided
the bid does not exceed the appropriation.
On motion Of Mr.. Eddleman,
Resolved, that seventy five dollsrs be and
is hereby appropriated for the purpose OF
building bridge across Liberty creek, near
the residence Joseph w. Moore; and that
J. w. Moore J. G.. Cayanaugh and james
Turner be appointed Commissioners to let out
the work to the lowest bidder: provided the
bid does not exceed the appropriation. And
provided further, that the bidder shall give
bond with good and sufficient security that
the bridge shall stand good for five years FROM
its completion.
!, On motion of Mr.. Eddleman, 3
Resolved, That fifty dollars be and is here
by appropriated for repairing the bridge
across Annacoco creek near John Miller's;
and that Frederick Graft, P. H. Fletcher and
John Miller be appointed Commissioners to
let out the work to the lowest bidder.
On motion of MIR. Davidson,
Resolved, That the sam $3.50 be appropria-
ted for the purpose Of building bridge across
Bayou on the stage road leading to Natcbi.
toches and that q. H. Blanchard, W. G.
James and r. NJ. Henderson be and they are
hereby appointed Commissioners to let out
the work to the lowest bidder provided the
bid does not exceed the appropriations. And
provided further, that the builder shall give
bond with good and sufficient security that
the bridge shall stand for Eve years from its
completion.
On motion of Mr.. Davidson.