The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1878-10-24


edness to Bossier parish, as Collec-
tor aforesaid, under the Act of your
body appointing US.
We ask that this report be re-
ceived, that our action he approved
and ratified, that said securities
have full acquittance on the bond of
said Baker, Tax Collector, and that
your Committee be discharged from
further consideration Of said matter.
Respectfully submitted,
j. A. w. LOWRY, and
I. n. BRADEN, of Com.
l.. w. Baker, agent for P. Baker,
submitted the following:
In consideration of the cancella
ton of Percy Bakers bond as Tax
Collector of Bossier parish, agree
that this may be full and final set
Element between Percy Baker, as
Tax Collector Of said parish for the
years 1875 and 1876.
L. w. BAKER, ag't for p. Baker.
Oct. Is, 1878.
The following Act was submitted
and passed:
Be it enacted, That the report of
the Committee appointed to make a
settlement with Percy Baker, late
Tax Collector for Bossitr parish,
and his securities, be adopted, the
action of said Committee approved
and ratified, and in accordance with
the wishes Of the agent of said Col
lector, expressed in his concurrence
at the foot OF the report of said
Committee,
1t is further enacted, That the
official bond of said Baker, Parish
Collector, be and the same is hereby
cancelled and annulled.
The following was received from
Fl. w. Ogden, Tax Collector:
| herewith return one S25 license
and one So license for the year 1877,
said licenses being amount to bal
ance my license account for 1877.
[ also ask that you issue me two IL
censes for $40 50, each, and one for
81 80, on 1877, which amounts
have already settled with the parish,
but did not have the licenses on
hand to issue to the parties paying.
[ also ask you to issue me 4 half
year licenses for 80 80, and 4 half.
year licenses for 81 80 each, amour
ting to S160, and charge the same
to me OH my license account OF 1878.
Respectfully submitted,
Ii. w. OGDEN, Tax Collector.
On motion, it was ordered that
licenses Issue to said Ogden, Collec
tor, as requested.
Recess for half an hour.
After converting, the following
licenses were issued to III. w. Ogden
for the year 1878, and delivered to
him: for S32 so, each, $l3O;
for 81 80, each, S3O;-total, Sl6O
The following were allowed and
warrants issued Therefore y. e.
Brownlee, for mileage aud per diem,
$40 20; B. T. Oneal, 80; w. A.
Strond, s13 60; L B. Phillips, $40;
Thos. Lyles, Sc 80; Spencer Minis
SIS; league Miller. Sl2 60; w. r.
Prather, Sill 40; on Ordinary Fund
of 1878; II. W. Ogden, Sc, and w
j. Thomas, S12, on Road and B. idge
Fund of 1878.
The following were allowed T. w
Fuller for 10 convictions at the
March term of District Court, 1878
500. j. Ii. Keyser, for one-quar
tel's salary, etc, $50 81.
Mr.. James w. Wilson asked that
$40 20 be appropriated to purchase
lumber to repair Foxskin Bayou
Bridge, which was granted, and the
amount asked for appropriated.
Emperor Thomas was allowed
81 80, mileage and per diem, as Pc
lice Juror, aud warrant issued
therefor.
The minutes were read and ap
proved, and, on motion, the Police
Jury adjourned to the I'd Monday
of December, 1878.
w. r. PRATHER, President
j. 81. KEYsER, Clerk.
| A. Kahn, Shreveport, has moved
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