Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1867-11-23
POLICE JURY RROGEEDIyGs.

POLICE JURY RR0GEEDlAGS,@
An adjourned meeting OF the Police
Jury WAS held at the Court House on
Monday October %. 1867. Ptesent:-
Pope, Chiuu, Vaughn, Allan. Doirou, K.
.Hebert and Il. Hubert. Absent, D a.
Landry aud J. B. Nnfdin.
The. original and supplemental reports
Of the Inspector Of the lst ward were
read and approved,
The original and Supplemental reports
of. the Inspector Of the 9th ward Were
also read and approved.
The report of the Inspector Of the 18th
ward was read aud approved.
On ufotirn NJ Mr.. Cffiun Il was
Resolved, That the president of the
police jury be aud is heret9yauthotised to
accept the resignation Of the Inspector
of the llih ward, and that lie be further
authorised to appoint a suitable person
JAS Inspector Of roads and levces fer the
said ward.
On motion Of Mr.. r. Hebert It was
Resolved, That the resignation tender
ed By ~Iiermogeue Bahin as Inspector Of
the Cd ward be rejected.
On motion Of Mr.. Chinn it was
Resolved. Tla the Inspector Of the ID
ward, assisted by the parish engineer
aud ~freeholders, he notified to proceed
Immediately 10 make his annual inspect
ion on the plantations of Daniel Hickey
and Louis Desobry IN the manner reqnir-
ed by law, aud require the building OF
the levee and making of the road in front
of said plantations under the regulations
Of the police jury, and that a copy of
this resolution be Immediately forwarded
to said Inspector by the clerk of the pc.
lice jury.
Resolved, That art. 243, sec. 81 Of the
laws and ordinances of the police jury be
altered aud amended SO as to read as
follows : +" Wherever it may be necessa.
ry to give notice for any of the purposes
mentioned 10 this ordinance, the notice
must be served by delivery 10 person to
the proprietor or by leaving it at his dom
icile, if a resident of the parish, With
some person capable Of giving evidence F.;
if be should be q nonresident of the
State, by service on his agent, Or by pub
LEGATION for thirty (30) days in the official
paper. Should he have no agent and,
should he be a non resident of the parish.
but living in the State, the notice shall
be sent to the sheriff of the parish where
in SAID proprietor resides and by said
officer served on him. Further
Resolved, That this ordinance go into
effect from and after its passage.
Mr.. Doiron offered the following
Resolved, That the sum twenty five
dollars be paid Bertrand Cazes for servi.
ces as Inspector of roads and ~levees for
the Sd ward for the year 1856, which
on motion Of Mr.. Chinn, was postponed
till the next session of this body, and
Resolved, That Bertrand CAGES be in
vited to come forward at the next SEES
sion of the police jury and b,ing bis wit
@nesses to disprov the charge of neglect
OF duty as inspector Of roads and levces
for the Sd ward.
Resolved, That the report of the parish
attorney in reference to fees allowed 10
justices of the peace and constabIes in
criminal cases, be adopted, and that the
sum of twenty-five TI-l0O dollars be al
lowed to s. NJ. D. Clark and the sum Of
seven 37-lO0 dollars be allowed Rosem'd
Hebert as fees 10 criminal cases.
The finance committee reported the