Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1869-08-28
Committee

R-s"lved, That the clerk Of he police
jury be required to enter On the margin
Of his warrant b"ok the sun so,al Of the
warrants issued to the date Of the report
Of the CO nmittee to exsmine the fu.nces
opposite the last warrant included il the
list, aud that he be- requested for the 10.
tire t" state in the margin the amour.
of each warrant to he added I'D ct the
foot Of each page so rs to Represent at
all times the amount Of warrants issued.
On motion Of Mr.. Durable it vas resolved.
That the clerk Of the district court be
authorized to have made a Jury certificate
hook, with q marginal record and blank
certificates, and that be be requested
whenever he issues certificates to note on
the margin the term of court, the nsmc
of the juror and the amount be is entitled
to receive.
On motion Of Mr.. CHM it was
Resolved, Ths: the president Of the
police jury be suthori1rd to appoint .
committee composed of Eve members Of
this body, assisted by the parish surveyor
to make n survey Of the levees Of the
parish, and report their condition, with
estimate of the cost Of building and re.
pairing same, at the next session.
The president appointed on said com.
mite. Hubert d. bert. J. Trss. Landry. j.
V. Durable, B, R CHM and L. s. Herr.
fore.
On motion Of Mr.. Durable it was
Resolved. That the president Of the
president of the p"lice jury appoint .
committee OF three members Of this body
to cancel and drstroy the bonds sutboriz.
I'd to be issued BY resolution Of February
22d. 1867. and which were MT issued.
The president appointed on said com.
mitt-e, Durable, Dubroca and 0. Heeert.
On motion of Mr.. Durable it wss
Resolved. That the resolution suthoriz'
Ing the president and parish surveyor 70
contract for necessary repairs to the par
ish levee and to advertise for proposals
for making said repairs, be and the Same
is hereby repealed. +
The yeas ard nays being called on
ssid resolution, Landry, Durable, ~.
Hebert and Stevens voted aye, and b.
Hebert and Chinn voted nay.
On motion Of Mr.. Durable it VAS
Resolved. That the treasurer b ~
structed not to allow commissions TO lido
collector of parish taxes until that otneer
makes his FINAL settlement.
o. motion Of Mr.. Durable i vas
Resolved. That the sum Of $lOO oe sno
the same is hereby appropriated TO eo',o
and repair the bridges"u the upper or9!y
on the cutoff road, and that Q: \. -
Blanc. Leon Ljeuue and ] Y. Dursloe,
Jr., be appointed to contrsce ios ID
same and to superintend the WORK.
The finance committee recommenoeu
the payment Of the following aeoOsap'
which were, on motion, allowed.
General fund-To b. Hebert, counsn's'
missioner Of election, g 90; Y biss.
chard, commissioner of election, ;! w;
widow Terence Derichebourg. furnishing
house for election, $ 90; 10. asO y"
commissioners diuner aud supplies. - W
Sheriff, for ballot boxes, 80 0O ~
F.vrot. parish attorney, $50 % ~ M :,
Cassie, road and levee Inspector. 10 WI
Philip Bauer, rosd and levee inspector.
S25 90. Lsvee fund-O. Hebert, ios evs'
repairs, $25 90; James Buctner Z 20,
~services of convicts, 1851 s. bs. ~
Ronge ferry, forwarding suudr'e4 yo1 ~.
The minutes we're then READ s"u u
proved, and the jury adjourned me w.
LAxpsY, N. ". fOra