Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1869-08-07

Of the bucks tha, lbyry h.. H=~..
OF the special l per cent t., "un pad ia
three Thousand eight hundred and , run Of
tw" $500 dollars (s3s22 e aSu 'T Tsy
'een paid out, inclusive Of c,,a an.!s
s'"ns, the sum Of three tbor.. WINNIE
no"orrd and thirteen 70 100 doll.s. hIae
ylS 49, leaving a balance s"s ~
Treasurer Iy special levee fund ~ ups The
our Is 100 dollars (ss1 1sl. VI 0'0sty
We tmtber 6nd upon exam;..
the P"ydras fund. that there h"a Of
collected by the Treasurer dr. ;a' teen
ye"f chilling on the Sd day of June ,s .s
the sum OF thirteen thousand and .. .00V'
teen % 100 doll re ($l3. OH s31 T rse
has been invested Of said fu.d H. '"e'e
Of twelve thousand seven hunar srs sun .as
eighty two dollars ($l2, 1897 The,. and md
l,ern expended for c"p,es 10 the sn;, y" -
the parish ". Octave Landry. tho . r". o.
twtl I've SO 100 dollars. Trrasn,s, ,0u o.
~ 500. Balance in hands Of Tre..o o''''
one hundred and twenty. three sa',HG
dollars, making the sum o, thrice, ,havs
ana aud seventeen $500 ($Ia11s r
dollsre. ee)
We also end that there ia Of II. ..,,
tai OF the Poydras fund the sum Of ,h;.,r
Two thousand 6v" hundred and .ev.,,s
so 100 d'llars ($32. $40 SOY Of y!
School fund We fud that the Trs. Nv
has received during the current vesr :.
rent OF . portion Of township I. r.nss
IL east, Of section .l6, the sum If -.
hundred and fifty dollars. which .dd.d, ~
to the amount on hard at the bec;nn;,~
Of said year, viz: 1914 6s. making
total OF three hundred aud sixty fnu, Is.
100 dollars 1854 64). Treasurer's s.I..
~. $500. Balance 10 hand If Tre.,nr.,
one hundred and sixty.four 65 100 dull,,,
The committee further report that thew
examined oil the vouchers paid by the
treasurer. and have also made . tborou0b
examination of the books Of the Tr,.sr.
rer, and beg leave to report they have
found them 10 every respect correct.
The COMMITTEES appointed to make IN
estimate of parish taxes, made the follow.
ing report Which was adopted and ordered
to Re published according to law
Inspectors of Roads 4 Levees-......s 300
Parish Attorney. l6O
Printer and Clerk Of the Police Jury. 500
Police Jury sessions .......,., 2M
District Court 1EM
Clerk. Sheriff and Recorder. ......... 400
Assessor 900
Coroner and Justices Of the Peace. 500, 500
Contingent Expenses. 1000
on Collections. ..........., $50
Surveys of Levees 600
...........S6,l 100
On motion of Mr.. Durable it vas
Resolved, That the sum Of $1O47 e5 be
and is hereby appropriated 90, Of the
levee fund to pay for the building
Of the new Ievee on the Australia plants.
ton, and that the President be authorized
to draw on the parish treasury for he
same.
Resolved, That the action Of the Presi.
lent of the Police Jury in causing neces.
'ary repairs on the levees Of Hickey,
& Levecqne and others, he sp.
and that be be authorized to draw
N the parish treasurer for cost Of said
amounting in all as per bic stat
nent Of this date. t. the sum Of eight
hundred aad forty two 67.100 dollars, out
# which four hundred and ei1hty16ve
have been paid. leaving . balance
'-t due of three hundred and 6ftysevsn
4 100 d"llars.
Be it further
Resolved, That he be authorized to is.
ue a warrant on the treasurer fvr the
um of Eve hundred dollars 10 refund
'orrowed money from Messrs. Hart l.
to meet the part payment 90 the
rove ~levees. say of four hundred and
igbty'6vc dollars.
The resolution authorizing the Presi-
ent in conjunction with the parish TO-
pector Of 7th ward. to advertise fr the.
pair Of Point levee, was laid over until
ext meeting.
On motion Of Mr.. Durable it was
Resolved, That q committee Of three
appointed to make an estimate OF
'ork done on le~ees in the parish during
re last year, and for which it has paidA
nd also the amount Of money paid.
Be it further resolved, That the Pfesi.'
ent Of the police jury present said state
ent to the Board Of Public Warks for
endorsement or 'such satisfactory AZ
lngement, as may be made.