Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1860-02-18
Police Jury.

At a regular session of the Police jury of the
Parish Of West Baton Rouge, he'll at the Court
House thereof, on Mon'ay, January the 2nd, 1860. at
II O'Clock, A. N the following members were PIE
sent, viz:
J. Braud. J T. Landry. Frame A. Woods, James G..
Woods, +. b. Trinidad. N. W. Pope, James l.. Lob
dell. B. r.. Chinn W. ". Inmmpn, d, Z. Cain.
Abs .nt-Abraham lobaell.
James L. Woods in the Chair.
The reports Of the Inspectors Of Hoads and Levees
from the different Sar.ls Of this Parish were then
resented and were taken up one by one, confurlna-
bly, 10 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 3.d Ward was voted
upon "a follows
FIR adoption -Braud Landry, F. A. Woods, Trim
dad. J. Inblell, Cain.
Against Same-l'ope, Chinn. Lennon.
On motion Of Mr.. Pope to present the name of T.
". Bird. Inspector Bird Ward, to Grand Jury the vote
was as follows:
Ysae-pore, Chinn. Lennon.
Ndys-i'raud, Landry, T. A. Woods, Trinidad, J.
Lobdell. Cain.
The following resolution of Mr.. 70 pe, viz:
Resolved. That Road and levee Inspectors be ex-
cused from furnishing any report this Session for the
year last past. was voted upon as follows and wa,
lost:
Teas-Braud, Pope, Chinn. Cain.
Lobdell, Lennon.
The report of Insp .ctor 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
Is follows, and the m .tion lost, viz
Yeas-Pope, Chinn. Cam.
Nays-Braud, Landry, F. Woods, Trinidad, James
Loblell, Lennon.
On motion of Mr.. Pope all the Inspectors were ex-
cused for not taking the oath required by law.
The report Of Inspector If the 5th Ward was read
and adopted on motion of MI. Trinidad.
n.mption of Mr.. Trinidad the report of Inspector
Of 9th Ward was read and accepted.
On motion report of Inspector Of It'll Ward was read
and accerted
The Inspector of the sth Ward made no report.
I'm motion report from Inspector of the 9th Ward
was read and accepted.
On motion the report of!nspectors oflO:h and 18th
Wards were read and approved
On motion OF Mr.. Pope it was
Resolved. That the oath of Inspectors adopted on
sth Of September last be amended 50 as 10 insert
after the word s.height'' in last line. the words .-to
the best Of my knowledge and belief. So help me
God
On motion Of Mr.. Trinidad it was
Rcsolsed, Tha: all front prnprietors who have ia, led
TO complete their roaas and leyees according to law,
bat who have shown every disposition to comply
with the law and the instruction Of the Inspectors.
and who shall produce a sworn certificate of the In
posed by laws and ordinances of the Police jury.
0n motion Of Mr.. Trinidad it was
Resolved, That the sum OF Two Hundred Dollars be
and is hereby appropriated to pay ~The"phile Nahier
or the destruction OF his fences in attem ting to stop
he crevasse at John l.. Iobiell's plantation.
The vote 0n'he iorgoing resolutions Of Mr.. Trini-
dai wAs called as follows:
Iaas-r. A. Woods, James Iobdsll, CHM, Lem
0oo, Cain.