The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-06-18


stock being driven out as afore-
said, shall be driveRto q pen to
be constructed at Isaac billiards.,
by the neighbors, without cost to
the Parish. While at said pen,
said cattle shall be inspected and
anystock not belonging to the per,
son claiming the drove taken out.
BE it further enacted, ETC., That
Jerrimiah Bennett, VIM. Rumpey
and Isaac billiard are hereby ap-
pointed a Board of Inspectors I'M
der this act, and any one of whom
can act i'll the absence of the
others.
Be it further enacted, etc, That
in case any dispute as to owner
ship of any stock arise under this
act, the inspector shall notify the
person he thinks to be the owner
indicated, and shall keep in the
pen the stock under contest, for
twenty-four hours after notice, in
order that the owner may get his
rights by law.
Belt further enacted, etc, That
the inspectors herein authorized,
shall incur no expense against the
parish.
Be it further enacted, etc, That
any person driving stock out in
contravention to this act, shall
forfeit the sum of $500, to be re-
covered before any court of com
petent jurisdiction, one-fourth
thereof to go to the informer.
Be it further enacted, etc., That
this act take effect Immediately
from and after its passage.
The Parish Collector then rep
resenting that lie required more
licenses for the year 1869 than
had been issued, the President
signed up in open Court the Ii
censes asked for and took q re-
ceipt from the Collector in words
and figures as follows, viz:
"Received, Bellevue, La, June
18th, 1870, of Jas. N. Plat, Presi-
dent Police Jury, five Licenses in
favor of the Parish of Bossier for
the year expiring Dec. 81, 1869,
each for the sum of S37 80.
III. G. RASPBERRY, Col.n
BE it enacted. That the Stray
Master shall be elected annually
at the June session, and shall take
the oath prescribed by the Consti.
tuition.
Be it further enacted, That the
Stray Master shall be removable
by a vote Of a majority of all the
members OF the Police Jury sup
posing every ward represented.
The following acts numbering
from one to four inclusive, passed
April 20, 1870, having failed to
have been recorded, was ordered
to be spread upon the minutes:
Act l. Be it enacted, That the
account of Griffin & Snider, "for
defence of various indicted per
sons during the years 1866, 1867,
1868 and 1869, under appointment
of Court for the sum 1886 was on
motion, diSallowed.
Act 2. Be it enacted, That the
District Attorney pro tenn for this
parish be authorized and required
Immediately to procure correct
map of each and every township
and part Of township contained in
this parish, with field notes, in
accordance with section 81 of act
No. 6S, of the extra session of the
Legislature of this year, approved
March Is, 1870.
Act 3. Be it enacted, That the
salary Of the physician attending
on parties confined in the parish
jail be fixed at $3.50, for the year
April 20, 1871, payable
quarterly on his own warrant.
Act 4. Be it enacted, That the
Sheriff be appointed to purchase
chairs and make the works re-
quested by last Grand Jury, at
expense OF the parish.
This last act failed to become a
law, 4. L. Stinson, member from
ward 2, voting nea.
Be it enacted, That the follow
ing accounts be and they are
hereby allowed:
An account in favor of Mrs E. Roun-
savall for services and board and
attention to S. I. Lewis, a pauper
during his last illness, for SIS 90
Account in favor of w H. ScanIand
for printing 500 License blanks. 25 90
Account in favor of NJ H. Brock, for
one jury script this day presented, Is 40
Account in favor of A j. McDade, for
one script this day presented, for IS so
Account in favor of e L. Moore. for
books, &c, purchased by T. N,
Braden, for use of Clerks Office. 10 RI
a in favrY of Ii Wy = -