The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-11-14
Proceedings Of the Police Jury Of
BOSSIER PARISH.
Call Session, Nov. 8, 1874.

~sAAA ASO0OAOAA9 ASVvs ~ 80 go
BELLEVUE, La, J |
Parish of Bossier.
November 8, 1874. }
The Honorable Police Jury met
in the town Of Bellevue, La, pur-
suant to adjournment, when the
following named members answer.
ed to their names, to wit:
N. A. Dnrdin, President.
Robert E. Wyche.
Arthur Hawkins.
VIM. Burke.
Being called to order, n. A. Dur
din and VIM. Burke, the commit
tee appointed to examine and re-
port the manner in which +. NJ.
Hanks had completed the Red
Chute and Flat River bridges, Oh
the Atkins Landing road, report
ed said work completed, as per
contract, which said report was
received and adopted, and said
committee discharged.
A petition was then presented,
signed by Leon Ford, Wyatt Ford
and others, asking permission to
change the Shreveport and Belle
vne middle road, which was read
and rejected.
Beitenacted by the Police Jury,
&C., That w. II. Scanland be au-
thorized to close the road leading
from Bellevue through the Hogge
place to Horse Shoe Prairie; the
same never having had hands ap-
portioned to it, and being only an
| old bride path.
Be it enactedby the Police Jury,
&C., That the sum OF three dollars
and fifty cents be, and the same is
hereby allowed to each commits
sioner per day for his services as
such in the recent election.
Be it enacted, Sc, That the fol
lowing accounts be, and the same
are hereby allowed to-wit:
To WE. Cornell,
For 2 days as commissioner of
Election at Bellevue, 81 O(
Toe. III. Walker, Supr. Registration,
For services Us such from 3lst
August to November 4th,
1874, inclusive, 66 days at SIS
per day, $50 OF
For express charges, &C., 10 5:
: To J. NJ. Arnold, Clerk Registration
From Sept. 4rh, to Oct. 3lstin-
81 elusive, 81 days, 1879 81
To w. E. Connell, clerk Registration
From Sept. 4th, to Nov. 4th,
62 days at So so per day. 217 OF
To Henry Virgins, Constable,
TO day at Bellevue, Nov. 2, S o.
To Peter Mcdaniel, Constable,
To days at Mims's School
ri house, 10 O
To 81. M. Furniss, constable,
! To days at Atkins's, 10 o.
To Henry Jones, constable,
7 To days at Atkins's, 10 o.
To ]. w. Only, constable,
To days at Canes's, 100
To r. NJ. Arnold,
: To days as constable at Ben
ton, 10 On
6 TO A. ]. Smith,
I To 2 days as constable at Col
linsburg, 10 O
{ To N. A. Durdin,
To two days as constable at
. Rocky Mount, 10 O.
To J. A. Martin,
To- days as constable at Red
Land, 10 O
To J. NJ. Arnold,
For furnishing transportation
for Registrar, clerks, station
cry, &C., 1876 0
TO w. I'll. Scanland,
For publishing proceedings of
i October session Police Jury,
81 squares, insertion, 81 0
For publishing extracts Elec-
ton Law, rs squres, 26 0
For printing List of Register
ed Voters of Bossier, 1874, as
per contract, 100
I For office rent to Registrar, by
r. B. Hughes, 4 0
To Alfred Thomas,
For making mattress, &c., for
Jail, s..
10 g. w. Durdin,
10 days as commissioner OF
election at Rocky Mount, 10
To VIM. Burke,
To day as committeeman on
bridges, s 0
To N. "A. Durdin,
To 2 days as committeeman ON
Il bridges, 10
To Geo. Fl. Russell,
) For s polling boxes, As Q
al Be it enacted, &C., That tn
sum of three hundred and eighty
D nine dollars be, and the same
: hereby allowed to w. r. Prathel
for building Willow Chute bridge
: on the Shreveport and Arkansa
q road, as per contract, the sal
Prather to remain bound on hi
bond as builder until said bridg
q be received By this body.
Be it enacted, Sc, That the 70
) lowing accounts be allowed, fowl
~ M u % AE<~<,r3 n CO.,