Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-06-22

Signed.

RAPHI
On motion Of Mr.. D. A. Landry it was
resolved
That the parish Treasurer be authorized to settle
with the committee appointed on the 2Ist of March
1867, Tor the purpose OF raising funds for leYees and 10
receive and receipt tor any balance that may be in
their hands.
Resolved, That said balance be specially reserved
by the parish Treasurer Tor the purpose of paving war
rants 1eF expenses Tor Transporting prisoners to iaii
and for tier support and Jail lees whilst in prison
said warrants TO date subsequent TO the passage of this
Resolved That said settlement between he Tressu-
rer and said be made subj CT 10 revision by
this body.
The commissioners of the Poydras
Flu nd made the following report which
was adopted:
To President and members of the Police jury of the
parish of TEST Baton Rouge.
The undersigned, commissioners of The Povdras
una, neg letYe 10 submit the following report: AT
me sekien OF your honorable body held on the 22d
day OF January 1867, the whole matter of the Pow
afas legacy was transferred to the parish Attorney
WIN instructions 10 take such action as to him would
seem most advisable and expedieut. During The wear
ehdIng "fh 18th Monday of May 1867. there was
pao iato the treasurer OF the Poydras Fund the sum
OF one hundred and sixty dollars, but the Boa I'd deem
ing 1t lnexpedient to distribute so small a sum. have
not taken any action IN the matter. There was no
money loaned out nor mortgage taken during
me sad year: All Of which is most respectfully SUBJ
United. tsl9ned1 N. w. POPE, Pres ? jury,
I. R. ALLAN ,P'sh Treasr.
O.. LEBLANC, Clrk Cou't.
On motion it was
Resolved, That a ommitts of tte Police jury com
posed OF the following members. viz. Ranbl Hsha,r
I ergus Attain and ID. A. Landry, be and the same is
herehy. appointed for the purpose of examining into
me diS brfsement OF the Baltimore Relief Fund BY the
PRESIDENT OF the Police Jury on the 2lst day Of March.
The committee made the following re-
port which was adopted:
The President and members of the Police Jury of the
parish OF West Baton Rouge The undersigned, a
committee appointed Tor the purT Csc of examinin e into
Tue disbursement OF a certain fund called the BaIt.
more helief FUND, beg leave 10 report that they have
examined ms accounts and vouchers and have found
mat the disbursement of said fund has been in accord
ance WITH a reaoiution adopted att meeting of this boz
~ ~ heaa on Inc list day OF March last, and that be be re-
iieVed from any far1her responsibility in the matter.
The petition Of Sosthene Allan asking
PERMISSION to erect a gate on the publicl
road was presented by Raphf Hebert,
"hsreupon DR., Vaughn offered the fol.
lowing resolution which was adopted =
resolves, That sosthene Allan De allowed toereet
! gaze ana fence across the public road, on his upper
me, Tor the protection of his growing crop that he
nan keep a suitable person at said gate 10 open the
same 70 travellers at all times, both day or night and
nat 1alilng to keep such person at said gate. then he
'oali remove said gate and fence. - N#a
On motion of B. r. Chinns the Police
Jury adjourned to Tuesday Sd inst. at 8
o'clock A. NJ. I /
According to adjournment the Police
Jury met at the Court House. Pres.
mt Merssrs. CHM, Pope, Allan, Doiron,
landry, Hubert Hebert and Rel Hebert. |,
Aosent, Vaughn and Nurdin. ~. q
ihe minutes of the meeting were read
nd approved. The President appointed
). 4. Chinn on the committee to estimate
'arlsh taxes, in place of Jno. A. Bird, !.
deceased.
Inc Finance Committee made the fol-. .
owing report: !
. lhe President and members OF the Police Jury of !
me Parish OF West Baton Rouge: 800 1
we, the undersigned. members ofthe Einanea Conn {
l.ee, Deg leave TO make the following report. We
commend that the following bills be maid n M
looks: JaIlor. S4o6 50; A b Parrow. i "a iarv as Z
,e q = W. ' Durable, Jr, inspector sth Ward !;
": Z Landry, Inspector 9th ward q 90. n !.
eoel, inspector lst ward, Is 90: Adams Hehert t
lspector 4tn ward, for 1866, II o s. AilIet- TIP
III CRIMINAL matters, % 50 PhIin Baner- cross;nr
asqnerss 3 20; H ] Hyams, ] p. incuew IS 90 !. Sns. .
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