Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1878-02-13

mantown road, from Homer to Cypres,
| creek.
jim Taylor, on the Arizona and Nj
Zion roal, from Y ID Aliens to the Homer
and Scottsvillc road.
Wafc Menifre, on the Arizona and Col.
quit road, from Mcnifee's place to the Ho.
mer and Scottsvillc ruad.
h clowney, on the Homer and Skies
ferry road from Homer to the Shaw aud
GcrnantOwH road.
J W Sherard. gu the Homer and Trenton
road, from Homer to the 2 mile post.
j III Jordan, on the same road, from the
? mile post to the ) mile post.
Elias White, on the Homer and Farmer
willie road, from Homer to the mile post.
IA Hillcy, ON the sane road from the
mile post tn the cross road near the mile
post.
J - Pennington Oh the same road, from
the cross road near the q mile post to the :
mile post.
On motion, the following resolutions
We're unanimously passed:
In consideration Of the recent satisfac-
tory settlement between W. +. Aycock, Tax
Collector of Claiborne parish, and the Po-
lice jury Of said parish; and further, in
consideration of the fact that Mr. Aycock,
by his close collections and prompt pay
mcnts, and by reason Of the ability, actiyi-
~ and integrity he has shown in the dis
charge of his official duties, has meritcd
recognition from us Of our complete salts
faction with him rs an official
Re il re'oired by The Police Jury Of the Par
ish IF Claiborne, That We express our per-
feet satisfaction with our present Collector,
Mr. W. +. Aycock, by this vote of conf
dcnce.
Ec,oircd further, That the interests Of the
parish of Claiborne have been materially
advanced by Mr. Aycock's method of trans
acting the business of his office.
Rcsoirod further, That Mr.. Aycock merits
the confidence of the state Administration
and the people rs receiver of public
Hc'oir,d Jntbr, That copy Of these res
olutions he sent to Hon. IT, e. Mitchell.
senator from this District. and another to
Hon. Francis L. Nichols, Governor of the
State.
On motion. thc petition Of citizens ask
ng that the Military road from the Il mile
post near Mrs Shaw's 10 the Homer and
,lindcn road h killed was received aud on
notion the road was killed.
ON motion, Jno : Young was authorized
o pay his forfeited bond, in State vs.. Isam
'larcellns, III parish scrip at fifty cents in |
he dollar, after paying the Dist. Attorney |
nj other costs in currency: and the Parish |
treasurer was authorized to take up all |
outstanding scrip, subject to have been
lnded, az nifty cents III the dollar. upon
he same being approved by the Police
ury.
ON motion, Elizabeth Watson was placed
II the paupcr list and twenty-five dollars
for her support to be- drawn
nartrrly upon the warrant of 4 II Payne.
I'm motion. II Is HAYES was elected Par.
III Attorney for the ensuing year. at n sal.
~ of four hundred aud fifty dollars, To be-
tawn monthly on his own warrant.
on motion, j 1 OTIS was appointed To-
rye the parish papers for the present wear
I a salary of forty dollars.
The following act to raise revenue WAS
unanimously adopted:
lie II enacted by the Police .J,n.y u the Par
h IF claiborne, That there he and is here
levied and assessed an advalorcm tax of
II mills on the dollar upon all species Of
ropcrty III the parish of Claiborne upon
Inch the state lcvics and collects q tax,
pom the tablcau of lS11, IA parish tax
roper, 10 meet the current expenses of the
irish of Claiborne for the year ISIS, aud
'ccial tax of four mills on the dollar To
iy the interest aud onc-tifth of the priu-
pal on the parish bonds issued under the
rovisions of the finding hill; and that
icrc lT levied parish license tax of one
indrcd per cent. of the amount levied by
le state rs license on all trades, occnpa-
ons and professions.
On motion, W X Blackwell was placed
l the paupcr list and twenty-five dollars
lpr"priaicd for his support, To he drawn
lartrrly on the warrant of J n Curry.
On motion. the following bills were al
we'd, after approval by the finance com
ittcr:
rev Ferguson, clks fees. 2272
laIhorur Guardian. ADVERTISING 90
II frathcr>tun, juror on inquest, = go
Allen, oIi
IL 'hNrIlhd' = -
II SANFORD. serving papers, IL ~
lailnrhc Guardian, Iub pro, sc. 10 ~
ID laucry, juror on inquest, ? 20
Ferguson, holding inquest. 10 81
Euiincr, work ou uit-housc, 225
/ OTIS, constable. go
I j / M"oty, attention on interdict-
eel person. IN mn
,'lahnrN, justice fees. 81 60
/ Nelson. juror on inquest. = 20
W kirkpatrick, for conveying Me-
Masters and Mrs Hampton to Insane
ASYLUM, 2i3 ~
W kirkpatrick, -h'fi fees. 43 10
: j l. Mradors post norton exam, 10 w '
hirkpatrirk, shin fees, ~ 80
Icrtf Of Union parish IA y
The. Uu1rI then ndinurn.I ,;II a.. -.