Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1878-01-05

Mr.. A. L. Bourgeois moved that
the foregoing resolution be amend.
ed SO as to read: "that said report
be laid on the table indefinitely"
Whereupon, Il vote, on the above
amendment was taken, which re-
suited as follows:
Yeas: A. l.. Bourgeois, j. A.
Druilhet, ID. Leblanc and +. Wa.
guespack-4 yeas.
Nays; J. Il. Fercl,aud, r. A. Har-
rison and Henry Jolnson-3 nays.
The amendment of Mr.. A. J..
Bourgeois was carried.
On motion of j. b. Fcrchaud du-
ly seconded, it was resolved: That
the following tablean of approxima.
t. expenses for the Parish of st.
James for the year 1873, be and the
same is hereby adopted.
Resolved further. that said Ia.
beau be published for thirty days
in the Official Journal according to
law.
For redemption of one tenth of
the Court House bonds issued in
accordance with Act No. 35 of 1869
and interest due thereon for the
year 1859 90
For the support OF the Public
Schools, Il milf ........-...... 1710 90
For repairs Of the Court House
and Jail, current ycar........... 2IO 90
For Parish Tax Collectors Com
mission on Parish Taxcs......... 9G4 90
For fees of sheriff, maintenance
ofprisoners 900 90
For fees of Sheriff in criminal
900 90
For fees of Clerk of Court in
500 90
For fees of Coroner and Coron-
cr's Jurors. 800 90
For fees of District Attorney and
Dist. Atty. pro tenn, convictions. 400 90
For fees of Justices Of the Peace
in criminal 4s0 90
For fees of Cunstablcs in crimi-
nal 4eO o0
For fees Of Jurors and Witness
ses in criminal cases, District and
Parish our 1000 co
For fees Of Sheriff AS keeper of
Court llouse and ail...-..-. 100 90
For salary of Members of the
Police Jury. 45O 90
For salary of Parish Treasurer 600 10
For salary Of Secretary of the
Ioilcc Jury $50 OO
For salary of Parish Attorney. coo 90
For all official printing, publish
ing jury, 300 90
For pro-rata of Palisl, in the sal
any of Parish Assessor, Act 96 OF
Isl 2hn 60
I'or fees of Parish ll.ysicinn.... 100 %
" Et e- -.
:16a5O 25
Resolved, that cac}, item in the
approximate tablcau Of expenses
shall constitute a distinct fund and
shall he credited rataoly out of out
taxes paid into the treasury, and
amy surplus remaining after paying
all the Indebtedness ut the end of
the fiscal year and shall be trans
irred to the credit OF the sinking
fund:
Resolved. that all dues to the
Parish Of st. James ior the wear
1878, either taxes. licenses, rent or
ferry privileges shall be payable
only in United States Currency.
Resolved, that all money realized
from licenses. rents " ferry privi.
lr.cS shall be credited to the ac.
count OF a sinking fund for past III.
dcbtcducss prior to the LIST. OF Jan
uary 1877 and shall be kept seper-
ate.
On motion of j. b. F.rcllaud du-
~ seconded it was resolved, that
| the Parish Treasurer pay ont of the
contingent tnnd the sum of Fifty
\ dollars to +. Il. Dicharry for servi.
/ ccs.rcndered as expert to the Com.
4 mittce on claims in examinations OF
\ parish Indebtedness prior to the Is,
6of January 1877. This resolution
\ and the receipt of said Dicharry tt
be his authority for Sc doing.
III On motion duly seconded, it was
@reolved. that the Parish Attorney
ii be required to examine and compa
sNrc the lists of taxpayers praying fol
Nan additional tax for levee purpose:
#MAnd to see whether said lists com
%NM3RItu WIN liC tSocSSuISiip lpiiN 4 4
8nsiority in amount of the assessed
IA3hoperty of the Parish; said attor
hey to report at next meeting.
t On motion of d.. Leblanc dull,
seconded. it was resolved that tin
l Parish Treasurer be authorized t
pay ont of the contingent fund, o
e ont of the surplus in any Of the othe
special funds the deficit that ma.
exist III any of the special funds.
On motion duly seconded the 10
$ lowing bills We're approved, to b
. paid out of the contingent fund.
Bills of +. Il. E~ayllart, Dist. AttS
J. amounting to $50 o..
Il Bills OF Sauve.
Bills OF Il. T. Fisher in civil ma.
tiers.
Bills of DR.. Mears.
U On motion of j. 4. Druilhet II
y Police Jury adjourned to the 2n'
. Saturday of February 1873.
\. l.. BOURGEOIS.
EMILE J. LAICHE, Presiuen
y Secretary.