The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1872-02-03

La, at IL O'Clock, a. m., pursuant
toadjonrnneut, with
j. n. Platt, president, ward 4
Rufus Sibley, member, 9
w. III. Rascoe, )
j. j. Swindle,
/. A. billiard, I" /
present. The body was called to
order 10y the President, when
they proceeded to pass the fol-
lowing acts aud ordinances:
john L. Griffin, attorney for
J. q. Buys, presented to this
body a lot of bonds known AS
"iail .bonds," now in suit in the
Dist. COnrt ef BoSsier Parish, La.
in the case entitled u. G. BUYS
Us. BOssier Parish, No. -" and
amounting, in the 'whole-includ-
ing principal, interest and Gusts
10 the sum OF $3.50 81, when,
after careful examination OF said
bonds, the body proceeded to
pass the following acts
Be ii enacted by Ihe Police
jury of the Parish of Bossi,r, La.
aud ii is hereby BIactrd hy au-
thoIity OF the same, That the Par
lsb. TIuasuirr he authuliZcl ana
Instructed to pal over To j H..
Gliiiin, attorney for said Buys.
the sum OF S6OU out OF the j..il
tand as a part payment for Ger
tain bonds, known as jail bonds,
row owned by said Bays. The
said bonds being in suit in the
Dist. Court of Bossier in the casr
entitled j. q. Buys VS.. BoSsirr
| Parish, Mo-
Be it further enacted otc., That
; the balance of said sum OF S9Sg 67
heing $3.50 81 he paid to said D.
q. Buys or his attorney, John H.
Griffin, 10y warrant OF this body
on The Parish Treasurer for SAID
sum of S3S9 81, payable ont of the
Jail fund, said amount 10 draw
interest al. the rare OF six per cent
per annum from this dalu until
paid. This warrant being given
IN full settlement of said bonds.
BE it enacted etc, That the
following accounts be allowed:
An. account in favor of
ID. n. Mitchell for lum-
Ter furnished DIR. JOS.
Hunter in 1871, to
build bridges on Clark'S
Gayou, Oh the Shreve-
port and Mindeu road
for the sum of s261 OF
An account in favor of
DR.. j. Hunter for build
ing two bridges across
Clark's bayou on the
Shreveport and Min
Gen road for 1872 6(
| An account in favor of |. ID. Ed
wards for l5S pieces of timber
furnished for repairs of the Mos
COW and Shreveport road tol
S79 90, WAS OH motion disilIowed
| the following occount were thi.
day allowed
An account in favor of j. A.
derron for one jury scrip
Chis day presented for 81 0(
An account in ia sOr OF Wm.
M. Oglesby for one jury
scrip presented for 1 OF
Be 1t enacted etc, That no pay
ment will be matle hereafter ful
lumber or work done on bridges
unless the same be previously o
: dered 10y tue members of rhi.
body residing Nearest to wher
the work is to be done, or til,
lumber furnished.
Be il further enacted e;c., Tha
each member of this body be an
pointed and instructed to review
inspect and report at each regu
lar meeting, the condition of nj
AouuS -Nl'ou "blCu Sdlu illtIilbt
bias appointed overseers.
Be 1t enacted etc, That ther
he levied upon the basis of Tn
State tabieau of assessment 10
the year 1871, a tax of one hun
dred per cent. of the State tI,
proper upun all al objects q
la iation I'd Bossitr Parish, arl.
same per cent. upon license ia
. on said tableau, and collecta III
in and for the year 1872. tn d-fra
the ordinary EXPENSES OF Tn
parish.
r Be it further enacted etc, Tia
there lie levied upon the Stit
tableau of assessment, for the yea
1871, a special tax of fifty lu
:, cent. of the State tax proper ulp
all objects of taxation in sal
parish of BoSsier. to up know