The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1878-10-16
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ment-all members present.
| On motion Of Mr.. Bolton,
Resolved, That the President ofstht
Police Jury be authorized to give sacI
bond as may be required by law to dis.
solve the injunction issued in the Dis.
triet Court in the suit OF E. N. Raxsdxle
and others vs.. F. Seip, President of the
Police Jury. .,;.i ~
On motion of Mfr. Long,
Resolved, That the Commissioners
appointed to let out and superintend
the repairs on Loyd's Bridge be requir-
ed to report at the next meeting az this
Jury the amount for which tue contrac-
tor agreed to make said REPAIRS, also
the amount OF extra work done not HI
specifications. =
On motion of Mr. Calyit, 4 ~
Resolved, That che report of the ooE,s
missioners be accepted and tiiat the
President Of the Police Jury be autlfor-
lied to issue warrant on the Treasu-
rer in favor of r. IL. Raxsdaie for $l00
out of the Bridge Fund, when there are
funds In the Treasury, for repairs done
on Biily's Bayou bridge. sf :,
On motion of Mr.. Bolton, ~
Resolved, That the President of this
Jury be authorized to draw a warrant
on the Parish Treasurer, payable out Of
the Bridge Fund, for. the sum of $40 90.
in favor Of Simon Well, for repairs OF,
the Canal bridge, between the Flint and
Compton plantations, when there are
funds in the Treasury. ~. ~
On motion of Mr.. Williams, ;F
Resolved, That the report of the com.
missiOners to let out and supcrintcnl
the building of bridge across BAYOU
Bertrand be received, and the Pr, silent
of the Police Jury be authorized to draw
a warrant on the Parish Treasurer in
favor Of Harrison Robinson for the sum
of $4,000, as soon as there are funds in
the Treasury, he having given bond and
security according to law.
On motion Of Mr.. Duke,
Resolved, That the road known "a
the s'Toll Road" leading from the rear
of Alexandria towards Bayou Robert. is
now declared public road, over which
the public may travel free of charge:
and Mccall be and he is hereby appoint
ed syndic on that road, leading from
the corporate limits of Alexandria to
the lower line of the Willow Glen plan
tation. with authority to call on all
hands subject to road duty on the viii.
low Glen, Anandale,s Evergreen and
Flowerton plantations, and that portion
Of the Hynson plantation known as
Kent, and the Kelso place, to work the
dirt portion of the said road until the
required repairs are made by the late
lessee on the plank portion.
On motion the communication of Fl,
NJ. Robinson, Sheriff, was accepted and
his action In regard to repairing the
Jail fence was approved. Ia -:
On motion of Mr.. Bolton.
Resolved. That committee of three
mechanics, as follows, Patrick Kelly.
Dennis Kelly and Joseph Bouillotte,
are hereby appointed to examine the re-
pairs on the Jail fence and report at the
next meeting of the Police Jury; the
Sheriff to give them all the necessary
Information in regard to said work, also
70 whom shall be referred the bill for
said work.. ~
On motion of Mr.. Bolton, ~
Resolved, That the Sheriff be author.
zed to have the necessary ballot boxes
made for the purpose of holding the
election, an itemized account of same
% be presented to the Police Jury for:
settlement; <4s %.t<.s5
The Finance Committee have exam
ned the following claims against the
Parish Of Rapides, and respectfully re-
port favorably as follows:
Louis Malachowski, constable
fees to Sept. 7............... SIS IS
l.. v. Mayre, magistrate fees to
October 8 80. .......... So 81
J. o. Watts, for revision Of as
sessment ~. ....... -. $40 %
and buggy for registration. 40 DOL
Julius Levin, lumber furnished
Farlsn ~. ...- ....s.s.... COL
". c. McGimpsey, services as
Parish Attorney to June l,
1873 ....,..-... %. 100 90,
". G. McGfmpsey, services as
Parish Attorney to October
LIST, 1873 -. :. ......... 81 90
?. Kelly, bnrying 3 paupers. sc 90
Louisiana Democrat, printing
to October Sd, 1873 -. 100 DOL
Obey johnson, magistrate fees 500l
i. NJ. Robinson. Sheriff, sum-
moning Jury May Term 1878 125 90
". j. Calvit, services as Police 49,,
Juror =. -. IS so
B. C. Duke, services as Police
Juror -. q 90
!. A. Calhoun, services as Po-
lice Juror. -. % sol
!. w. Gordon, Clerk Police Ju- I
ry to October 2, 1873 ........ 65 80 |
Joseph Holt, Officer Police Ju-
ry to October l, 1878 %. so 90
YIN. 4. Smith, services as Po-
lice Juror. ;. a 2o1
Respectfully submitted,
F, Sep,
B. C. DUKE,
G. w. BoLroN, i
JAS. A. CALHooN,
w. J. CALvrT.