The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1875-04-29

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Police jury be and they are here
by instructed not to issue licenses
to or furnish officially the amount
OF taxes levied, to the collector,
until he shall have complied with
the provisions of the foregoing
sections.
Be it enacted, &C., That tax
OF two mills in the dollor be assess
ed upon the tableau OF 1874, and
collected by the collector of taxes
of Bossier parish, for the purpose
OF paying and satisfying the prin ;
cipal, interest and costs, of a cer-
tain Judgment rendered against
said parish in the District Court
OF the same, and entitled 3. F.
Oneal VS.. Bossier parish. and num-
bered 2661 Oh the Docket Of said
District Court.
Be it further enacted, &c., That
the tax collector of said parish of
Bossier be and is hereby authoriz-
ed to pay to the plaintiff in said
Judgment, or to his attorney. ia.
Snider, the taxes collected in pur-
suance Of this act, as he, said col
lector, shall collect the same, un-
til said Judgment shall be fully
liquidated; such receipts of said
plaintiff, or his said attorney, to
be proper vouchers to said collec-
tor in his settlement with the
parish.
BE it further enacted, &C., That
any surplus remaining. in the
hands OF the tax collector, after
paying and satisfying in full the
Judgment aforesaid, shall be by
said collector paid into the parish
treasury, and shall be placed by
the parish treasurer to the credit
of special fund to be known and
designated as the judgment fund.
On motion, the rules were sus-
pended, and the petition of D. N.
Mitchell and others, asking the
opening of a new Ioad from the
Shreveport and Minden road ex
tending the road leading from
Bellevue, via Abney aud Hutch.
inspn places, from said Shreve-
port and Minden road by Mitch
ellis mil, thence to the Sligo place,
thence to across Red Chute, and
thence to Red River, near Graphs
or Scopeni's, was read, and it ap-
pearing that due notice had been
given !;
Therefore, Be it resolved, That
L. B. Phillips, D. N. Mitchell, W..
ID. Mercer, Il. Skannal, J. G.. Nc
Dade aud w. j. Hickman be, and
they are hereby appointed a COM
mlttee of reviewers, to review and
survey a road through on the most
practicable route from point to
point, as asked for in said petition,
and report to this Body at its reg
ular session in July next.
Be it Resolved by the Police
Jury, Sc, That the President of
the Police Jury appoint a commit
tee of three citizens to examine the
Red Chute bridge, on the Belle
vue and Atkins Landing road and
have the necessary repairs done
on said bridge as soon as practica-
BILE, and at as little cost to the
parish as possible, not to exceed
the sum OF one huAlred and fifty
dollars, and to receive said re.
pairs when completed, and to re-
port to this Body at its session in
July, 1876. The expenses of said
repairs to be paid out OF the road
and bridge fund now in the treas
ury.
Whereupon the President ap-
pointed as said committee Messrs.
d. N. Mitchell, DR.. J. Hunter and
E. Skannal.
Be it Resolved, That the Presi-
dent appoint a committee of three
citizens or Police Jurors to exam
inc the bridge over Big Cypress
on the Bellevue and Shreveport
middle road, and report to this
Body at its July session a plan
and specification of.such work as
they may deem necessary on said
bridge.
When the President appointed
on said committee, G. w. Arnold,
r. w. Daugherty and league Mil
Ter.
On motion, j. j. Swindle, Pres
ident, j. g. Allen and G.. w.
Phelps, were appointed a commit.
tee to examine the crossing on
Martins creek, on the road lead,
ing from the Shreveport and Mar
tins ferry road to the Arkansas
line, and the slough on the Mar
tins ferry road, near Martins fer.