The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-12-07

~ .. Salaries 81 l Clerk and 49,
;iii'l Treasurer ........ 900 90
la c csnssss n.6i,c S,;id. 500 W
,nx4 .s sss Rnoas ou 200 90
~. =. a. PER Rsr diem aud mileage 40 90
:, -, misosiisn'as expenses 500 %
'Total. 500 90
Your committee have placed the ag-
urss rs low as possible and recommend
rhe adoption Of. the estimate, and that
It be published according TO law. u~,
! Respectfully submitted by, the com-
mittee. Hh T." J.. w. SCARBOROUGH,
?" h'''.''' IT. SWAN, 1 ,g.
fs'.t" .'| A. CALHOUN.
n The following ordinance was there
upon introduced, read the first time,
the second time by its title, the rules
suspended, the ordinance read third
time, aud finally adopted -.s
T. ORDINANCE NO. 3O6. ...-..
An ordinance to provide for the adop-
/. ton and publication of the estimate
Of expenses for parish of Ouachita
for 1873.
y Be 1t ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish Of Ouachita, That the report
of the committee on estimate Of ex-
penses of the parish for the year 1873
be adopted and approved Is the basis
for the levy of tax for the year 1873.
Section 2. He IL further ordained, etc.,
That the said estimate be published as
required by law in the official paper
for the period of thirty days.
Adopted December 4, 1877.
."i w. G. KENNEDY, President.
julius ENNEIosER, u..
Clerk II. J. pro tenn. .. j..
On motion of Mr.Calhoun, the Police
sx,I,
Ordinance No. 3O4 was adopted yester-
day.
Mr.. Calhoun then moved to repeal
Ordinances No. 900. Carried.
A petition for the relief of Mrs.
|. Frances knight and five children was
read and received.
The following ordinances were then
introduced, read the first time, the
second time by their titles, the rules
suspended, the ordinances read third
time, and finally adopted
ORDINANCE NO. 3O7. .
Authorizing the President OF the Police
Jury to have the floors and lire
places in the Clerks and Recorders
offices repaired, and appropriating
fifty dollars to pay for same.
Be 1t ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish of Ouachita, That the Presi-
dent Of the Police Jury be and he Is
hereby authorized to have the floors
and fire places In the Clerks and Re-
corder's offices repaired, and that the
SUN Of fifty dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary, be and the same
is hereby appropriated to pay for the
same. ..,.....
Adopted December 4, 1877.
w. q. KENNEDY, President.
julius ENNEMOsER,
Clerk II. ]. pro tenn.
ORDINANCE NO. 3OS.
Appropriating twenty-five dollars tor
rent Of room for use Of Grand Jury.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish of Ouachita, That the sum
Of twenty-five dollars, or SO much
thereof as may he necessary, be and is
hereby appropriated to pay for rent of
room occupied by the Grand Jury dur
ing the May aud November terms of
the District Court, said amount to be
paid on the approval of the account by
the Judge of the District Court.
Adopted December 1, 1877.
W. KENNEDY, President.
julius ENMEMosER,
Clerk u. J. pro tem.
ORDINANCE NO. 800.
Appropriating money for charitable
purposes.
Be 1t ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish of Ouachita, That the fol-
lowing amounts be and the same are
hereby appropriated for the support of
the following paupers: .. s.
Fifteen dollars to Catharine Taylor
and her three children to be drawn
by J. b. Filhiol, ........ g..
Fifteen dollars to Eliza Daniels to
be drawn by A. Myatt. ,t.
Fifteen dollars to John Clark to be
drawn by A. Calhoun. .-
Fifteen dollars to Epsy WEIGH to be
drawn by ID. II. Head.
Thirty dollars to Mrs. Frances knight
and five children to be drawn by F.
NJ. Grant. .... ....... ... .r.
Said amounts to be for three months
and to be drawn in monthly INSTALL
ments, and said sums to be expended
by the drawers in the purchase Of pro-
visions and clothing for the use Of said
paupers.
Adopted Decenber 1, 1877.
W. q. KENNEDY, President.
JULIUS ESNRMosER,
Clerk r.. pro tem.
An ordinance relative to the ferries
ut Monroe and Trenton was introduced,