The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1876-06-21

2 o'clock P. NJ. '
H. N, LABAT, Clerk FL
EVENING SESSION,
2 O'Clock P. M.{
The jury met pursuant to adjourn.
ment. All members present.
The Report Of the Commissioners.
appointed at the last February meet.
ing to select locality for q road n
lieu of the present road known a. Tia
Plank Road was read, and action on
the same deferred until Friday, the
9th inst.
On motion of Mr.. Williams,
Be it Resolved, That in considera.
ton Of the transfer to the Police Jurv
of Rapides Parish of the unexpired
term Of his lease, Bayou Robert plank
road, by Robt. P. Hunter the lessee al
said road, this Police Jury issue to tho
said Robt. P. Hunter lessee, the sum
of $500 in Bridge Fund warrants, nav.
able at this date and as collected.
should there not be enough funds il
the Treasury belonging to tho said
Bridge Fund, and that the bond Of tho
said Robt. P. Hunter, be released, dis.
charged and annulled, and he and his
securities relieved Of any liability
thereon.
Be it further resolved, That the said
Bayou Robert toll road be ard INA
same is hereby declared to DO q free
road, and should not be relet AZ toll
road during the said unexpired term
of the lease of the said Hunter to.wit.
until tho 9th of October A. D. 1857
The yeas and nays being taken 70.
suited as follows: Yeas, Williams and
Dean. Nays, Lambright and Sorelle-
the President voting 10 tho negative.
Mr.. Williams then presented his re-.
signation, which was read and &c.
cepted:
ALEXANDRA, Ia,
June 5, 1861
To the Honorable President and Mem.
bers of the Police Jury Of the Parish
of Rapides:
GENrLEMEN-Herewi I offer my re.
signation to your honorable body. Cir.
cuMstances force this upon me.
Yours Respectfully,
JOHN A. WILLIAMS.
On motion the Jury adjourned until
to- morrow at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
j. II. ANDREWS,
A trne copy: President.
II. NJ. LABAT,
! Clerk.
ALEXANDRIA.
June 6, 1876.
The Jury met pureuant to adjourn.
ment. Members present--J a NJ % K.
Andrews, President; A. B. c. Dean,
3. F. Lambright, J. II. Sorelle.
The minutes Of the previous day
we're read and approved.
The report of the Commissioners ap.
pointed to examine the work duno on
the Rigol, tie and Willow Bayou bridge
was presented and approved.
On motion Of Mr.. Andrews,
Resolved, That Mr., j. r. Flint be,
and Is hereby authorized to change tho
road that runs across his plantation,
so as to run around his place, he tFlint)
obligating himself to make and put IN
good condition said road, and to build
the bridge across the canal, except 20
: fur, as the Parish is concerned, without
expense to the Parish, and that Whsa
said road and bridge are completed 70
the satisfaction Of the syndic Of said
road, he shall authorize said Flint to
close the present road. ~
The Report of commissioners appoin.
ted to let out Lamourie bridge wal
read and adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Lambright,
Resolved, That the sum Of one huns
g bred and ninety dollars, DO and tho
! same is hereby appropriated, to pay tos
l the building Of the bridge, across the
{: bayou Lamouri at B. Mayors store, and
that II warrant be issued to A. ] john
> son, for said amount in payment Of the
same.
}. The report of the Commissioners
y appointed to let out the repairing d
!, Loyd's bridge on Bayou Boeu6 VA
then presented, and the Same being
adopted, warrant was ordered to *
issued to the order of Edward Barn
for the sum of three hundred and nine,
ty dollars out of the Bridge Fund Tai
r in payment of same. 5.
On motion the jury adjourned uati
> 2 o'clock P. NJ.
j.; At2 o'clock P. NJ, the Jury mel
). pursuant to adjournment. All nom
bers present. !,
n On motion the Jury adjourned unti
}, Thursday the 9th inst, to give time g
i. the Finance Committee to examine ta'
V accounts laid before them and max
= their report.
=" ALEXANDRIA,
q juno 9Th 1875. J
v The Jury met pursuant to adjoasu'
3. ment. All members present.
. The Finance Committee stter acsie
~ ful examination reported fsverao'! 9
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