Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1878-12-14

| Approved II. Feitcl's account No.
II, for Blankets for use of Jail,
payable out of Contingent Fund. 43.0O
Respectfully submitted,
j. A. DRUlLHET.
HENRY JOHNSON.
On motion Of d. Leblanc duly Sc
conded, the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved that the sale oftlleterries,
made on november the Goth 1873,
by +. p. Poche EsQr., acting in pla.
&c of A.. l.. Bourgeois, pre>'t., who
was then i'll from yellow fever, be
and the same is hereby ratified.
On motion of Harrison, duly Sc
conded by Johnson, the following
resolution was adopted
Whereas the Police Jury. making
the Tablcau for the year 1873, left a
deficiency in the Court House fund
Of $4,000.
Therefore I've it resolved, that the
Parish treasurer BE- and he is here
bv authorized to transfer out OF the
proceeds of salcs1of ferries of No
vcmbcr Goth 1873 the amount Of
$4,000 to the credit of the Court
House fund. and this shall be his
authority for so doing.
On motion Of D.. Leblanc. duly
seconded. the following resolution
was adopted: ...
Resolved. that n Committee Of
two Chc temporary president to he
one of them.) be appointed for the
purpose of examining the Books of
the Pari>l, Treasurer, and that said
Committee be authorized and en-
powered to direct said Treasurer to
transfer the surplus from any Pa
riSl, fund in which there is an "X-
crss, to any other fund in which
there may he a deficit.
Mr.H. johnson was accorlinglyap-
pointed TO form said Committee,
Will, the President pro tempore.
On montion of d. Leblanc. duly
seconded, the following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved that the Parish Treasu-
rer he authorized and required topay
ont ofthe proceeds oftllr sales of til"
ferries. made on November the Goth.
1873. the sum ofOnc Hundred dol,
lars to the lessee Of the Court Hon
Sc Ferry, in full of his sevices rem
dered in crossing over the officers
ofthc District and PariShCourt>. and
Parish, officers under existing reso.
buttons.
On motion of +. Wagncspack,
duly seconded. the following resolu.
ton was adopted:
Resolved, that so much OF
the expenses of the last general
elections as are due according to
law by the Parish of st. James,
be paid by the Treasurer of the Pa.
IRISH, out Of the contingent fund. i'll
the order Of the approval of the
bills by the Committee on claims,
The bill of the Druggist. amount
ing to $3.50 for medicines tl,rni'
shed the Jail. was presented and APP
. proved Treasurer authorized to pay
J, the same out Ofcontingent fund.
) Bills Of DIR. b. Winchester. Jai'
Physician. were presented; and on
motion Of Wagncspack, duly Sc
conted. said bills were referred tt
the COMMITTEE on claims.
Bill of J. Y, ThibodcauX, for eros
: sing 16 persons and election boxes
was presented for approval, and OF
motion duly seconded, was referred
to the Parish attorney, with request
to axaminc the law on the expenses
: of registration and report ut thu
: next meeting whether the above
bill is due by the parish or not. ant
to examine also whether the Com
missioners and Clerks of election o
last elections are to be paid, ant
y how much.
The bill of Alfred PlaiSance, fol-
salary as special Clerk of Regi>tra
ton, amounting to s9O,O0IOO wa
presented and approved for sait
amount.
There being no further business
on motion of Henry Johnson, dull,
seconded, the Police Jury adjourne,
to the End. Saturday of Janua,,
0 1879.
T. +. POCHE,
Pres't pro tempore.
l.. J. LAICTlE,
o. Scc'y.