Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-03-03
Police Jury.

At q regular session of the Police Jury Of the
Parish Of West Baton Rouge, held at the Court
House thereof, on Monday, January the 2nd, 1860, Mt
IL o'clock, A. n the following members were pre-
sent, viz: =
J. Braud, J. T. Landry, Frame A. Woods, James C.
Woods, Z. B.. Trinidad, N. ". Pope, James L.. Lob
Abs snt-Abraham Lobdell.
James c. Woods in the Chair.
The reports ofthe Inspectors Of Roads and Levees
from the different wards Of this Parish were then
presented and were taken up one by one, conforma.
bly, to motion, and acted on as follows
The report Of Inspector from LIST Ward was taken
up and admitted.
The Inspector of the End Ward handed in no
report.
The report Of Inspector Of the srd Ward was voted
upon as follows
Fbr AdOption-Braud Landry, F. A.. Woods, Tripi-
dad, J. LOblell, Cain.
Againa ~Same-Pope, CHM, Lemmon.
On motion of Mr.. Pope to present the name Of T.
". Bird, Inspector 3rd Ward, to Ora nd Jury the vote
was as follows
Yeae-Pope, Chinn, Lennon.
Nays-Braud, Landry, T. A. Woods, Trinidad, J.
Lobdell, Cain.
The following resolution Of Mr.. Pope, viz.
Resolued, That Road and Ievee Inspectors be OK.
yused from furnishing any report this Session for the
Gear last past, was voted upon as follows and was
lost:
Yeas-Braud, Pope, Chinn, Cain.
Nays-J. 7. Landry, F. A. Woods, Trinidad, J. L.
Lobdell, Lennon.
The report of inspector of 4th Ward was then read
and accepted.
On motion of Mr.. Pope to receive all reports Of In.
spectors without reading them, the vote was called
a. follows, and the motion lost, viz:
Yeds-Pope, Chinn, Cain.
Nays-Braud, Landry, F. Woods, Trinidad, James
Lobdell, Lennon.
On motion Of Mr.. Pope all the Inspectors were o..
snsed for not taking the oath required by law.
The report OF Inspector of the 5th Ward was read
and adopted on motion T Trinidad.
On motion of Mr.. Trinidad the report Of ~Inspecto,
Of 9th Ward was read and accepted.
On motion report Of Inspector of It'll Ward was read
and accepted.
The Inspector Of the sth Ward made no report.
On notion report from Inspector of the 9th Ward
vas read and accepted.
On motion the report of Inspectors of 10th and ~,
wards were read and approved.
On motion of Mr.. Pope it was
Resolved, That the oath Of Inspectors .dor+od -,
9Th Of September last be amended m !. . ~ 80 y.
after the word '~'height" in last line. the ,vords w.
the best Of my knowledge and belief So haIn w =.
Cod.n y" "elp "t
On motion Of Mr.. Trinidad it was
RESOLVED, Tha. all front proprietors who have Fl Ia,
to complete their roads and levees ACCORDING IN i,,-
oat who have shown every disposition to com nlx
with the law aHd the instruction Of the Insnectnrs
ana VINO shall produce q sworn certificate of tho r.
spector to that eneet shall be excused from fines inn
posed BY laws and ordinances of the Police G,rv 'A
On motion Of Mr.. Trinidad it was "''
Resolved, That the sum OF Two Hundred Dol,ar. y.
and - hereby appropriated to paw Fheonhiie H.h;o,
for the destruction OF his fences in attemnt;,n ! - -.
tn: crevasse At John [. Lobdell's plantation.
Ine vote onthe FORGING resolutions If N, r.;,;
dad was called ~ follows:
Ysa:-F. A. Woods, James Lobde,l, CHM. Lem.
men, Cain, AA'' ~"