The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1878-04-18
THURSDAYS SESSION.

THURSDAYS SESSION.
The Jury met pursuant to ad-
tournament. Mr.. r. v. Kilgore APP
peared and took his seat, making q
full Board.
The COMMITTEES on Treastrer's Ac,
count reported the balance due from
him to the Parish as $1.O85 So, Of
which amount $682 70 is from the
Road and Bridge Fund, and 1896 So
is from the Ordinary Fund.
The Treasurer was allowed fur
Their credit of 800, which amount is
charged to j. b. Oneal, Sheriff,
leaving balance due by Treasurer
1895 68.
The Committee made the follow
ing statement of Sheriff j. B.
Oneal's account:
To amount collected in 1877 : 962 80
By Credit F. Smith, TT. 8 80 90
To amountlcollected, 1878 $50 90
CT. by Dist. Atty com. 70 20
To balance due in 1877 693 SO
To balance due in 1873 3l9 Is
Balance $l,ols 81
A Committee was appointed to
wait upon w. 81. Scanland, Treas
urer elect, and ascertain what
amount of money was in the Treas
ury belonging to the different funds.
A petition was received, signed
by J. B. Crawford and 70 others,
asking that reviewers be appointed
on q public road. A counterpart
ton was also presented, and the
first named petition being submitted
to a vote and the request of petit
TONERS being granted, the President
appointed the following reviewers:
A x. Edens, 8. J. Boggs, E. s..
Harrington, j. D. Morgan, j. A.
Martin and Wilson Covington.
When Francis Smith, late Treas
urer, presented the receipt OF w. 81.
Scanland, Treasurer elect, for 1896
65, being the balance found to be
due the parish BY said Smith, it was
ordered that the Recorder of Bos-
sier parish be authorized and in.
structed to cancel the official bond
of said Smith, late Treasurer.
When, in accordance with a reso-
luton submitted, the President APP
pointed committee to visit the city
of Shreveport, and confer with the
Cadd0 authorities, in relation to the
interests of Bossier parish in the
ferry across Red River, opposite
said city of Shreveport; who ap-
pointed B. F. Oneal and N. G.
Br0wnlee, with himself and the
Parish Attorney, said committee.
When the following gentlemen
were appointed overseers on the
roads designated in their commits
sions, to-wit:
Jos. w. Underwood, w. A. Mar
tin, F. M. Harrington, Remic Mad
ding, Esq. Robinson, s. M. Parker,
JAS. Mcdonald. John Gore, j. E.
Holloway, VIM. johnson, J. Rivers,
Judson MCGEE, w. P. Belcher, j.
B. Oneal, ]. w. Onley, G. d. San
dide, Thomas Hammonds, William
Oglesby, B. r. Nash, P. c. Broom,
81. Montgomery, j. T. Many, VIM.
Adger, w. G. Burt, w. j. Hughes,
]. 81. Nattin. A. r. Thompson, Aron
Kenklin, Thos, Larkin, j. G. Chill
ders, j. Il. Cavitt, L. M. Ford, An
derson Coleman, VIM. Mercer, Rias
Davis, VIM. Rhodes, w. 81. Hodges,
Albert Williams, B. B. Grape, A.
Williams, w. d. Mercer, James ii.
Wilson, j. Anders, 81. T. billiard,
G. E. Bryd, T. T. Land, Bruce Terry,
w. G. Vance, John Gayle, w. r.
Mcclellan, r. G. StinsOn, w. G.
Pharris, j. NJ. Arnold, Camp Flour
noy, F. r. Williams, j. A. Sewall,
E. B. Sorrells, John Hammonds, j.
81. Belcher, Jim Mathews, j. G. Og
den, w. B. Head.
Adjourned to April IL, 1873.
FRIDAYS SESSION.
All the members present.
Thomas Lyles then submitted the
following act:
Be it enacted, &C., That TAI
Of 8 mills on the dollar, on the as
sessessment of 1877, is hereby levied
which together with the revenues
derived from the license tax, from
fin0R and fnrfoitnroa oud Sro,,,