The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1870-01-19

be fixed at ten cents each way rom
this date. {Il
On motion of Mr.. Gill,
Resolved, That the Parish Attorney
he authorized 10 correspond with the
prornictors of the Insane Asylum and
see ii this have any room for an insHne
woman in the Parish Jail, and If they
have no funds, ii they will accept an
advancement from. the Parish for her
support and refund the salnew!len .iiey
are able to do SO.
On motion Of Mr.. Gill,
| Resolved, That the President APP
tpoint II committee nt three to wait up
Oh the Mayor and Cnniieii of the Town
| Of Alexandria to know upon what
termssti,ey would rent the Town Hall
TO theiParisIl for the, year 1870, for a
Conrt House and Offices for the officers
of the Court.
The President appointed Messrs
Gill. Williams and Martin, who report
ed that the Mayer Informed them that
he won,d rent them the Town Hall fni
the same as i: WAS rented for last year.
viz: SIS per month. with the privilege
of demanding the delivery of the said
Hall to the Mayor ana Conncil after
fifteen days notice served upon the
President of the Police Jury, whercup
on the Jury rejected the proposal.
1 On motion OF Mr.. Gill, "a
Resolved, That. the Police Jury &c
frept the proposition of Mr.. Fellows Ii
his offer to rent the Ice Honse Hotc
Ball room for the purpose OF IL C"nr
House for the Parish of Rapidcs for th'
year 1870, at the rate OF $50 per month
provided, however, that shonld tn
new Court House be built during TIN
year 1870, that Mr.. Fellows is not t.
charge remt from the time the Office
and Court House is removed to TIN
new Court House.
Resolved Further, That the Presi
dent of the Jury appoint ii committe
of three to wait upon the Mayor AM
Counciland enquire whether they woul'
allow the Parish authorities to remov
} the plank contained in the Sheriff ant
: Clerks Offices.
The President appointed Messrs
Williams, Martin and Gill. The com
mittee reported that the Mayor am
) Council had no objections to the Paris
authorities removing said plank.
) Resolved Further, That II committe
of three be appointed to contract fn
0 the fitting up the Parish Offices and re
port at the next meeting of the Jury.
0 The President appointed Messrs Eel
) lows, Clements and Wilmington.
) On motion of Mr.. Martin,
Resolved, That j. Broome be ar
pointed syndic on the River road I
0 the Lamourie Ward, from Alexandri
4 to mouthso the Cut Off, and that He,
ry NJ. Rogers be appointed syndic o
9 the same road from mouth Cut Off
: the Choct;iw. 20 &
4 On motion of Mr.. Williams,
Resolved. That s. w. Chevallier |
appointed syndic from Joseph Miller
to HineSton road, District 5, Calcasic
a Wmd. n,.F
y, II Resolved. That Calvin Mansell |
,f appointed syntlic from Blunt's Creek
!. Ten Mile road, District II, Calcasie
# Ward.
On motion of Mr.. Fellows,
l. Resolved, That the Parish Attornt
is hereby authorized to proceed fort
NJ with against all forfeited bonds in Il
a. Parish of Rapides.
On motion of Mr.. Fellows,
% Resolved, That John Clark be al
Is he is hereby authorized to collect t.
DO on the bridge built by him over Bay
% Rapides ut the rate specified by an Q
,iinance of the Police Jury, uatil t
90 first Monday of June next, provided
does not interfere with Jos. Bonil!ott'
20 bridge. c. w. BO1CE,
90 Attest: President Police Jury.
w. w. WnITTIEGToN, JR.,
80 ~ Clerk