The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-01-22

lected ana paiu over ito doo'o 5ReoihG'h y
shall be the duty of the President OF the
Jury to make the settlement with Mr.. iHo-
sea ut once, and then declare the road a
free one.
Resolrcd Further, That after the transfer
ofthe road is made, C ID. Hosea be- appoin'
ted TO superintend said road and keep it in
renair until the next meeting of the Jury
and that he shall be allowed therefore the
sum Of $50 Fifty Dollars per month fo1
the same.
ALEXANDRIA, LAl january 9, 1868.
The Jury met according to adjournment
SHINE members present. as yesterday,
with the exception of N Villain.
On motion of S d Williams,
Reaolred, That the sum of $50 out of the
contingent fund be allowed for the build.
inc of a bridge across Spring Creek at the
crossing at Michael Paul's ST., on the road
leading from, Hinestonto Cherieyville, and
that ) J Swami, NJ Paul, Jr, and M Dodge
be appointed commissioners to let out and
receive the same, the contractor giving
bond and security for the maintenance q
the same for FIVE years.
On motion of s D Williams,
Resolved, That.the sum of 5000 ont Of the
contingent fund be allowed for Building
bridge across Big Creek on the road lead
ing from the Hineston Crossing to BnTFs
Ferry, and that A Smith, II Goldman, ST.
and JF Lowe be appointed commissioner
toilet out and receive the same--the build
erto give bond and security for the main
tenance of the same for five years.
On motion of G W Boyce,
Reso!red That the Presidentof the Pc
lice Jury be and is hereby authorized to
accept from Jno Clements the warrants is
sued in his favor for One Hundred Dollars
aud as Mr. Clements is indebted to tile Pa.
fisltin the sum of $40, to deduct the same
and issue q new warrant in favor Of Glenn
ents for the balance due him. Ia III
On motion of Myers, -
Resolred That the vote to change the
public road FROM Eddleman's Store to Al
exandria be reconsidered, aud the resolu
ton be laid on the table until next meet
ing Of the Jury. ~, ,r,,., ,sg.-,t,.y.,.,,-
On motion of ] Fl RansdeH,
Resolred, That the TreasureI's Report o.
the Parish of Rapides, be and is hereby nc
cepted. --
On motion offs d Williams, Ii IAGt0,
Resolred, That the President of the Police
Jury, the Parish Attorney and c w Boyce
be and are appoin fed q committee to rent
aroom for q Sheriff's Office. ~ 50
Va motion of G w Boyce, ~
Resolred, That all persons keeping pen!
lot the purpose of shipping cattle, sheep
q hogs, within the limits of the Parish o.
Aapldes, shall pay q license of 25 dollars
pes aanum, provided charge is made TO
shlpping OF stock. " ge. 900 .tfgfs.
9n motion of G L Zimmerman, jafgi.
:. h!ssoleed, That John Clark be allowet
10 dollars for building the, bridge across
imayon Rapides at the mouth Of the RACE
ilscS Lane. The builder, to, give bons
una security for the maintenance of th'
same until the other bridge is built at th,
salne place, if the same is built within fly
gn motion of ] Fl RansdelI,
Aeso'eed, That the Presidentof the Polio
ssaly 5e authorized to issue q warrant I,
M Ia' = y Boyd for part payment of amap Q
we Town Of AleEsndria. an b gtfsa a.
Ua motion of G L Zimmerman, .gl,ss,
Aesetred, That from the 9th day of Janu
z! !he members of the Police Jury shal
ssseNe four dollars per day for their seryi
Inc undersigned committee appointed
y visit and examine the condition of TIL
ssa Of the Parish, beg leave to report tina
WY nave examined tile same and find I'll
sa'ae Ill as good II condition as could b
ssApeeted under the circumstances. TIL
l; u,n.lieilng is clearly and everything abou
MS IN very good order We would recon
Seha that the Presidentof the Police Jur
~aathorized to issue the Parish warran