The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1874-01-24
amounting to the sum
$3.50 90

amounting to the sum
of $3.50 90
One, in favor of n. A.
Durdin, for bridge over
Big Cypress, amount
ing to the sum of 5000 90
The accounts, as presented, were
allowed.
On motion, it was enacted,
That Parish Tax for the Parish
of Bossier, be levied upon the
State Tabieau of assessment, for
the year of 1873, of six mills upon
the dollars worth of property, to
pay the expenses of the parish.
Be it further enacted, That a Ii
cense tax for the parish of Bos-
sier, equal to the state license tax,
be levied upon the persons, trades
and professions in Bossier parish
paying state license taxes, equal
to the state license tax, to pay the
ordinary expenses of the parish.
Be it further enacted, That a
tax Of two mills on the dollar on
state tableau, Of assessmen. for
1873 be levied for the road and
bridge fund.
Be it further enacted, That a
special tax Of one mill ON the dol
lar be levied on the state tableau
of 1878, as a Judgment fund, to
pay the judgements ofG. w. War
rem vs.. Bossier parish, and B. F..
O'Neal VS.. Bossier parish, in Bos
sier parish court, and should there
be a balance over, after paying
these judgements, the SAME to be
to pay any future judgements that
may be obtained during the eur
rent year.
Be it further enacted, That the
sheriff be authorized to purchase
d q. S. flag, for the use of the dis
trict and parish courts of Bossier,
said flag not to be more than tif-
teen feet long, and the same shall
be paid by the parish.
The parish treasurer having
come forward for settlement of
road and bridge fund, up to date,
it appeared that he had received
from the former parish treasurer,
on this fund, one thousand and
sixty-five dollars and thirteen
cents. Isl, ,065.13) aud that he had
received Oh said fund from J. &.
Head, tax collector, the sum of
seventeen hundred and fifty dol
lars (S1.750) making twenty-eight
hundred and fifteen dollars and
thirteen cents (S2, ,S16.13),and that
he paid out Oh warrants of the
police jury, on this fund, the sum
of five hundred and three dollars
aud seventy-nine cents ($503.79),
(which warrants were presented.
and by order of this body burnt
it was found that he has still on
hand, for said fund, the sum OF
two thousand three hundred and
eleven dollars and thirty four
cents. Be it therefore enacted.
That he receive credit for said
sum paid out, and be held still
chargeable with the balance OF
two thousand three hundred and
eleven dollars and thirty four
cents (S2,311.34.)
The hour of five o'clock, p. m.
having arrived, on motion, the
board adjourned to meet on Thurs
day morning, January Sth, at II
o'clock.
(Signed) N. A. DURDIN,
| President P. j.
T. Fl. Hutton, Clerk P. j.
/ Bellevue, La, Jan. 8, 1874.
/ The board met, pursuant to ad
tjournment; all the members pres
ent.
On motion the board adjourned
until tomorrow morning, at II
o'clock, this being a legal holiday
| (Signed) n. A. DURDIN,
| President p. J.
T. 81. HUTTON, Clerk p. j.
/ Bellevue, La, Jan. 8, 1874.
The board met according to ad
journment; all the members pres
ent; when the settlement OF th
accounts of the parish treasure
were proceeded with.
On a settlement had this da
with the parish treasurer, it al
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