Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1871-05-06

G. F. Roman.
Mr.. Landry in The chair.
The following resolutions were presented by
o. F. Hun>aker.
Sec. l. Bc it resolved by the Police jury
Of the Parish of ST. James:
That there is hereby created the Office Of
Public Founder "for the Parish OF 81. James.
whose duty shall be to superintend the sale
of all estrays.
Sec. .. That the SynAics Of tie various
Wards are hereby required 10 repot, all c>,tay.
ed animals by them taken up; describing said
animal or animals, and the said Public Pound.
er shall after the legal delays proceed to
dispose Of said animal..or animals as the law
directs.
Sec. 8 That The said Public Founder shall
receive an annual salary Of two hundred and
fifty dollars payable quarterly on his own
warrant upon the Treasurer Of the Parish.
Sec. 4. That all resolutions Or rar, Of reso.
lutions conflicting are hereby repealed.
On motion Of MI. O. F. llunsaker, M.
Lovlnsky RENE was duly appointed Public
Founder for The Parish Of ST. James.
0. F. Hunsaker in the Chair.
The following resolution was presented BY
NJ. Landry which, on motion Of Travis,
was adopted.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury Of the
Parish of ST. James, ,hat,here shalt be elect.
ed BY The Police Jury Of said Parish two
Parish Physicians, whose duty shall be 10
attend on all persons incarcera'ed in the
Parish Jail and TO attend to all destitute and
INDECENT persons residing il said Parish.
Sec. 2. Tha, the said Parish Physicians
shall make all needful examinations on dead
bodies in said Parish, when reqeses,ed by The
coroner TO do so.
Sec. 3. They shall receive as salary the
sam of Five Hundred Dollars each annually.
payable quarterly upon their own warrant
drawn upon The Parish Treasurer.
Sec. 4, That all ordinances or resolutions
in conflic, herewith are hereby repealed.
On motion Of Mr.. Landry, Dr.. Charles GRAY
and DR.. L. Lambremon, were Only appointed.
On motion of Mr.. Landry, duly seconded, il,
was adopted that the salary Of the Secretary
be fixed al three hundred dollars per annum
10 be paid quarterly on his own warrant, upon
The Treasurer Of the Parish.
On motion Of Mr.. Travis, duly seconded, il,
was resolved that the prcsen, 6oard do hereby
approve and raiify the action Of the old
Police Jury Board relatively 10 the tax impos.
cd by them at their sitting Of March 4,h 1871,
and the Secretary Of this Board is hereby
directed TO cause an estimate Tab'eau of
the expenses of the Parish for the year end.
ing December 3ls,. A. D. 1871 be published
during thirty days.
On motion of Mr.. Landry, duly seconded, it
was resolved, that the bond of the Parish
Treasurer is 10 be furnished according to law
within ten days from date, and if no, furnish.
ed during tina. time, the office TO be consider.
ed vacant.
On motion Of Valmire Shedrick, duly Sc.
conded, it was resolved that: Whereas the
public has an interest in the proceedings of
the Police Jury therefore resolved tina, the
proceedings of the Police Jury shall be pu.
bllshed in tie "St. James Senlinel' and the
'Louisianais"
On motion of NJ. Shedrick, duly seconded.
resolved that the Police Jury stand adjourned
until the 18th day Of May next 1871.
Louis DUGAs,
Secretary.