The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1875-11-18
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THURSDAY, Nov. III, 1876.
The Police Jury of the Parish Of Cal.
casieu met this 11th day Of November,
A. d. 1875, pursuant to adjournment,
present as on yesterday.
On motion, Be it ordained, That
Asa Ryan. Clerk of Court, be allowed
the sum of Two hundred and twenty
five (S225 O0l dollars for an his services
in criminal proceedings in previous
years, and up to the 31sk day of De-
cember 1875: Provided, that this ordi-
nance shall not debar him from collect
ing his costs from defendants In cases
of Rg2s prosegui, and In cases where
they are condemned to pay the costs.
On motion, Be it ordained, That tho
ordinance adopted by this body on the
10th day of November, 1876, levying
a Parish tax for the purpose OF paying
the public debt Of this parish Of Calca-
sieu, and the current expenses OF Che
same for the year 1875, be 30 amended
that no moneys shall be paid BY the
Treasurer out of the proceeds Of the
currency portion Of said tax, to the
sheriff. Clerk of Court, or other officer,
except upon the warrant of the Police
Jury.
Ordiaancc retqtiUe to Hides.
SEC. 1st-On motion, Ba IL Or
dained, That hereafter, all persona
buying, trading for, and selling the
hides of cattle In this parish OF CaIca-
sieu, shall be required to keep a book
in which they shall enter the date OF
each purchase, the name Of the seller,
and number of hides bought. and shall.
moreover, place upon each hide pura
chased the initials of the sellers name
or such other mark as may enable them
(the purchssersl to recognize said
hides and state from whom they were
purchased that said book and hides
shall be open aud subject To inspection
at all times by any citizen. and on Eail-
ure to keep such record and mark said
hides, as required by this section. he or
they shall, on conviction, be subject 20
a penalty or fine oil one hundred dollars,
for each offense, to be- lecoveted before
any Court Of competent juEiadiction.
for the use Of said parish
SEu. 2d-Be IL further ordained,
That it shall be the duty Of the District
Attorney pro TEN. to ptOsecuEe all yio-
latiOns Of this ordinance, on the aftada-
Wit of any person making complaint be-
fore any competent officer, and he ahall
he allowed for his services, 0ne-fifth Of
all such fines, after first dedncting ten
per cent. az the same for Sheriff fees
for collection, and the balance of said
fines shall be paid over by che Sheriff
to the Parish Treasurer.
On moten, Be ii ordained. That the
following claims be allowed and war.
rants issued therefor. viz
10 D h IsYoas. Sheriff. criminal costs II Stats
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