The Avoyelles pelican. [volume] (Marksville [La.]) 1859-186?, 1862-04-05

;.appeiniwd Read oyer4psr inthe plats >
i David Mayeux ~ b. Mayvux has Vel
/ untssrM and is going 70 war; fi,, 81 81
.its4 AIT. Sd. On notion Of Mr.s Aynfond
i Resolved That the account Of Chsrle,
Gerard fur siakiEg plank fence around
!. the j all b accepted and paid she sAms
being for the sum Of 326i' so.
n4Ahs4 On motion Of John Etspii,
Resolved that,the ,sain of thirty thou.
sand dollars be and il hereby appropriated
!. for the support Of faaiiies Of Volunteer,
i that may require the aid OF sths Parish
! during the absvies of any such Volun.
frer ~ may be- shown BY the cammittss
hernii aftertto be appoinisl J:
Be it further rsaqIsa1 that tho sum il
iwelve dollars pes month be allowed to
j the head pfraoll fssnily ysand three dollars
/ per month for 1saea child or depsndant
! from the age of ens to twelve years. OF ia
twelve years or to any other person who
from old agr OF infnuity are iiscspabls
ito support themselves Ja.-7.. sas.tse.9s >
Ii Be it further resolved that u committes
:be appointed in. each Police jury Ward
w',oss5dnty y it shall be after hasing taken
an oat', before 3anysJ Justice ,sf the Peace
faithfully to discharge the duties herein
imposed upon th-m whicls 'oaths shall b.
deposited with the parish, TREASURES, to
ascertain the number, Df,s Families and
members thereof auh9sct to tha provi-
aions of this srdinanco in thsir respec-
tive Ward and. make dus returns il,srsof
to this Body at it's nextlm.etings.
Il Be it further resolved that said Ward
COMMITTEES Be hereby authorized TO draft
on the Parish treasurer for the amount
to v licb each family tis untitled to nndir
this or,linaneei which draft s,all be
payable TO th- order of said of family and
signed by at least two Of said COMMITTEES
said drafts shall certify that it is for til.
support Of the family, and stats q the
montii for which it is given .tt
Bc it further resolved that'the Trea-
surcr pay no such draft until each COM
mittee file in his office the oath an herein
required. ,aaz sf fi.at#
Be it further resolved that said CON-
mittes be required to report to this body
at their each,regnlar sessions the amount |
they have drawn for On the Treasurer
and in, ~ hoss favour as ss i sft4.. siesi
Resolved That the following named
persoas shall ibs named as n Committee |
for tho lat Police Jury Ward. ~
j P. j Avnaond. francois Bsttsvy, !
G VOORHEES, and William Compton. Il
2:ne Ward Marcelin Bordylon. Vale
ry Ledoux. Lasts Dozat. !
3me. Ward-Zenon Mayesxi Martin
Bruno Grsanillion ..5esf .s,st
4ne Ward-W II Basset. g G Rush,
St-Viile Couviliion.e
SINE Ward--J P Firth, j II Marshall,
Jo.n O'Q,in. .oaa 90 |
eme W.rd-W R T.laaesro. J r B
Kirk. JOHN Rabalsis. :. 7ats.s
Tn Ward : Fl N Bordelon, Trsville
Jeanson, j l. Woods.
Be it further resolved that all laws or
part of laws contrary to these resolutions
be and t',ey are hereby repeal-d.
Art S. Resolved t.at the parish tre.su-
rer bc and is hereby authorized to pay the
account Of A. Lafargue amounting to one
hundred and nins dollars and fifty
cents out Of any funds not othsrtise.sap-
-. ..y . {s5f -
Art s. On motion Of Mr.. Robert. i
Resolved, That a tax Of three humid
red per cent be levied on tho State tax Of I
Tie year 1861 payable and collectable in
the year 1863 and 1864 for the purpose
Of supporting families Of Volunteers who
have enlisted or Volunteered in tho Con.
fsderate States service d the service Of
the State Of I.opisiana,,g.s.
Art. 4. On motion OF Mr.. H. D4cuir,
Resolved. That. thp Parish Treasurer
shonld be required to issue Parisl, bonds
to the amount Of thirty thousand Dollars
signed by the President Of tho Police.
Jury and counter-signsd BY, the Treas
urer said bonds to be payable and re1
of til taxes Of the. year
1862 and. 1863 bearing eight per cent per
annum interest from their maturity for
the purpose ofthe support of Volunteer.
.ss. Il ill st.7 "A rss&fsf.scI
Belt further resolved that the Treasurer
shall issue six thousand dollars quarterly
and shah eid-avor to negotiate said
bonds in the City Of New Orleans,
Art 8 On motion of Mr.. Ew.ll.
Resolved, That the families of the vol
unteers in the State and Confederate
service lesiding within the corporations
Of the Towns Of Marksville and Mansu-
ra are not included in parish aid for their
support. .,.ss.-s-. ',.a
Resolved. That any person who shall
cross more than twenty fivo headpf cattle
across the Bavon Da Lac bridge yat I