The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-12-03
REVISED STATUTES
OF
B O = SIER PARTSu


Police Ju1es OF Bossier Parish, embodyng the same
and in relation to Bridges in relation the Court House
IN relation to the CLERK of the Police jury in relation
the Clerk of the District Court relation to Domestic
Animals and Estrays, in relation Ferries in relation to
Fences i'll relation to the Jail and prescribing Police for
the in relation Marks and Brands in relation to
Panpers in relation to the President and Members of the
Police jury in relation to the Parish Treasurer in rela
tlon 10 Promugaon OF Laws, in relation to the Police
urys Regular Meetings. relation the Physician for
the JAIL in relation to the Parish Attorney relation to
the Parish Indebtedness and Auditing Claims
IN relation to Roads in relation to the Stray Master in
relation tothe word White, and in relation to Wards
The Police Jury of Bossier Parish enact as foows wit
Bridges.
All bridges built measuring 40 feet from butt
ment to buttmen shall be suitable plank at the
Of the parish provided the plank furnished on
the ground where the bridge to be built without cost to the
parish for hauling the and the of the various
roads upon which bridges built repaired shall take AN
account quantity of lumber used from whom nnrcasad
and at what price, and make his the Police jury un
der oat within four months from the time that lumber
purchased. June 10, 1857.
the building of all bridges this parish that shall be 125 or
feet in length June o, 1858.
An act passed heretofore making appropriation paw
ing for lumber to the bridges those crossing
our public roads be and ameis hereby repealed June
Court House.
The northwest basement of the Court shall be
appropriated for the the Police Jury The Clerk the
Police jury shall keep his Office therein No part the Court
House. except the Court room shall hereafter be rented lent
out for any purpose Whatever January, 1858
Under Whose Charge.
The Court House and Gclosure except offices of officers
Parish State entitled the Court shall
be under the care OF the Sheriff. who shall injury
them and make those minor repairs necessary, involving
cost ofover $50 at expense OF the parish june 1870
Parish Comts-W here Held
In addition the upper floor of the Court House granted
the Parish Judge of Bossier parish wherein hold his Courts
the Clerks Sherifs and Recorders offices shall be grant
ed for said purpose upon the of each officer respectively
for his office. July 28, 1862
Penalty for Nuisance
It shall be oense punishable by fine of $5 any per-
commit any nuisance in the Court House Bosser par
ish La The Sheriff or any his legally authorised deputies
Dc to ectI
the fine imposed parties for violating the preceding
the party so offending and hold the amounts so collected sn
jec the order of the Police Jury of Bossier parish
Sheriff required to makes settlement of the
eced each regular of the Police Jury Sept 1862
Clerk of the Police Jury.
The Clerk this body shall be elected annually at the June
session. who, unless he be member of this body shall take
the oath prescribed by the Constitutions The Clerk may be
removed by vote OF majority present at any meeting pro-
vided quorum be present
His Emo2uments
The Clerk shall be entitled oreceive the following salary
fees, to-wit;
For attending session of Police Jury, 50 per day.
writing for the Police Jury drafts of acts
corng copies of and papers for publication
vice. any purpose per 100 words
For issuing Commissions Oversees of roads, % each
For keeping papers, Office books and the Office S5 quarter
For copies laws proceedings of this body 10 100
words aud so cents for cerfcaeo be paid by requ
ing them. june 1870.
Clerk of District Court.
The Clerk of the District Court shall allowed the sum of
$40 annum for keeping in book complete list all scrip
issued to jurors. June4, 1S45.
The Police VIII pay the ClerK OF the District court the
of 80 for each jury certificate, aud he shall
charge said fee to the juror July 20, 1847.
Domestic Animals.
No stud colt shall large the age of eighteen
months.
In case any be found range age running
large the shall be liable fine of fifty dollars, half
go the parish the other half to the inorme The
nformer shall report the Justice ofhe Peace
OATH and the of said horse shall neglect take his
horse from the range he may be altered by any personthe
paying him dollars for the and he shall
be also liable for all damages done 10y said horse Each of the
above shall be collected separately July 1S43
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