Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1877-06-23
Resolved, that the Parish Treasurer be

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and he is hereby ordered to apply all mo
myS,now to the credit of the former seen
cral Indebtedness fund.- and the former
'Poor or Pauper Fund" to the part pay
ment pro-rata OF the two Judgments rem
dtred against the Parish; one i'll favor OF
Widow NJ. A., Hagins, administrators, and
the other in favor OF V. E.. NJ. Anderson,
and that this resolution shall be his au-
thority and voucher for so doing.
On motion Of A. Mire, duly seconded by
J. A.. Druilbet, the following resolution
was adopted:
Whereas, the additional duties recently
imposed to the Parish attorney, rcndt his
office Very l%ahorious. and that the salary
presently allowed him is an insufficient
and inadequate compensation for his scr-
vices,
1t is therefore. resolved, that the Parish
Attorney he allowed an annual salary of
Six Hundred Dollars, to he drawn quatcrly
ON his own warrant,
Resolved, that this resolution take effect
Immediately after it's passage, and that all
resolutions and ordinances in conflict here
with, he repealed.
On motion of }, a. Druilhet. duly sccon-
died by Tllos. Mooney, the following resol'l-
ton WAS adopted:
Resolved, that all claims :g:iinst the
Parish of st. James for debts contracted
previous to til" year 1s77 must be present
ed to some members of the COMMITTEE on
claims OF t" the Parish Attorney on or be-
fore the 18th. day of July lS17 md that
public notice of this resolution I've given i'll
the official journal during thirty days.
On motion of }. b. Fcrrl.au', the office
of Synuic Of the 5th. ward was declared
vacant.
Oh motion of J. b. Fercl,aul, duly sec"n-
died. by X. \. Harrison. Mr.. Jules GAMER
WAS nominated as SNndic of the 9th. ward.
On motion of Henry Johnson, duly secon-
died. by J. b. F%crchaud, the following rcso-
luton was adopted:
Whereas, by Act No. - of the General
Assembly OF Louisiana, approved April
18th. 1>77, the Police .juries Of this State
are authorized and empowered to tiN and
regulate the fees Of the sheriff for TIE main
tenancc OF prisoners, and that the price
heretofore allowed for such duty is excess
sive and to-" lur,lcn>ome Oh the Parish.
BE i, therefore resolved, that the sheriff
of st. James Parish shall lr allowed the
sum of Fifty cents Il day for each prisoner,
for the keeping and feeding of prisoners
Resolved.,sN SHAT this ordinance take effect
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other resolutions or ordinances on the same
subject or in conflict herewith be repealed.
On motion Of j. i. Ferclaul. duly sccoll-
died 10y j. \. Druilhct, the following rcso-
luton was adopted:
Resolved. that tile Parish Treasurer be
authorized to buy IL Criminal Docket III by
Il inches for the use of the District Court;
Il Criminal Docket II by II for the use Of
the Parish Court. a Seal of Court, d Jour
nal and Ledger for the use ut the Parish
Treasurer to be paid ont of any funds re-
manning in the Treasury to the credit OF
the General fund.
On motion of X. 4. Harrison, duly sccon-
ded by 4. Mire, the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved. that the official Journal of st.
st. James Parish, he allowed an additional
sum of 5000 for official printing, and that
each member le furnished witt: an edition
every week, and thar this resolution take
effect from and after its passage.
On motion duly >stonica. two bills In
favor of J. G,ntil. one of s2o.M for print
ing of Blank Licenses and one OF 1890 for
June Both. 1s77, were approved.
On motion of J. \. Druill.ct, duly sccon-
died. by j. Il. F'erchaud. it is Resolved that
the Secretary Of the Police Jury Keep IL
book in Which he shall enter. in alphabet
zeal order. all claims signed by him and
c",lntcr,iYncd 10y, til" President.
On motion of TlloS Mooney. duly secon-
ded by j. Is. F,lrl,au,1. it was resolved that
all Coffee Houses. Stores or any places
where liquors are sold he tlo>rt % Sundays.
On motion of r.. A. Harrison, duly sec"n
died.. it was resolved that a penalty of One
Hundred Dollars be imposed upon those
failing to comply with the above rcsolu-
ton, and that said Resolutions take effect
from and after its passage.
On motion duly seconded, it is resolved.
that the road known as Nachcric Road,
from the River to the Nachcrie, be entirely
under the control of the 9Th. Ward >yndic.
On motion of Il. 4. Harrison, duly sccbn-
died., it was Resolved that the Police Jury
adjourn to meet Oh the tirle monday of
July next, 1877.
AL. BOURGEOIS /.
EMILE j. LAICHE, President.
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