Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1877-11-10

The Police Jury reserves the RICH
to annul and cancel any of said lea
ses for the violation Of any of tn,
above stipulations and condition!
by the lessecs thereof.
Ferries to be Located as Follows:
LIST. Upper line ferry, running
from Felix Melancon's Store in thu
9th. ward to the nearest and mos,
convenient point on the opposite
bank.
End. White Hall ferry, running
from Rybiski in the 4th. ward to the
nearest and most convenient point
Oh the opposite bank.
3rd. Colomb ferry, running from
Colomb's Store in the 3rd. ward to
the nearest and most convenient
point OH the opposite bank.
4th. Court House Ferry, running
from the Court House to the near,
est and most convenient point on
the opposite bank.
9Th. College Point Ferry, running
from College Point landing to the
nearest and most convenient point
OIL the opposite bank.
9th. The Welham Ferry. running
from the Welham Homestead Plan
tation Landing to the nearest and
most convenient point on the oppo-
site bank.
eth. The New Vacherie Road Fer
r,y, running from the New Nacheric
Read Landing to the nearest and
NEST convenient point or the oppo-
site bank.
S.b. The Long View Ferry, run
ming from J.aiche Bros. plantation
to the nearest and most convenient
point on the opposite bank.
9th. The Golden Grove Ferry,
running from Golden Grove Plan
tation to the nearest and most con.
venient point on the opposite bank.
On motion of Mr.. J. B. Ferchaud.
duly seconded, the following resolu-
ton was adopted:
Whereas, the Supreme Court of
the State'hi,Loulsiana, in the case
entitled Chas. Latitte VS.. Morgan
Morgans, has decided that before the
year 1877, and since the year 1872,
the Police Juries of the several pa
rishes of this State, could not du.
ring any one of said years, levy a
tax for general purposes, exceeding
four mills on the dollar, exclusive
OF the levee, school and other spe-
.ial taxes.
BE it resolved: That the Tax Col
lector OF this Parish be, and he is
authorized and required to
and collect all delinquent
Taxes due to the Parish for any
year between 1872 and 1877 in ac-
with principles laid down
in said decision,
That the Parish Attorney shall
the Tax Collector with Il
statement of the rate of taxes due
each of said years.
On motion of NJ. j. \. Druilhet.
duly seconded, it was resolved, that
the Tax Collector be instructed to
furnish a report to the Police Jury
at its next meeting, of the names of
those who have and have not paid
the licenses required by law.
On motion of j. A. Druilhet.d duly
seconded, it was resolved, that the
Parish Treasurer be requested and
required to furnish to the members
Of the Police Jury the paper and
ink necessary for the discharge Of
their duties, and that the amount
required for such purposes, shall
not exceed the sum of Ten Dollars
and to he charged to account of con-
tmgent fund.
An account of j. Gent;;r'was pre-
'cnted for approval, amounting %
Dollars, for publishing tfiec1s
list OF Jurors, (June and December
rerms District Court and objections
being raised,a vote was taken which
'esulted as follows:
Yeas: A. L. Bourgeois, J. A.
Druilhet, j. B. Ferchaud, Thos.
and +. Waguesspack; 81
Henry johnson; Mot vot-
ng: r. a. Harrison and A. Mire.
On motion of F. Waguespack, du-
y seconded the Police Jury adjourn
II to meet on the 2nd. Saturday of
1877.
A. L. BOURGEOIS,
EMILE j, LAICHE. President.
Secretary.