The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1878-12-06

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Printing ".... .................... SV W
Assessors fees, etc:::........ 400 %
Salary of Clerk and Treas
Salary Of Parish Any ssS 90
R repairs ON public ;;;: build '00 ~
ings. etc.............. 500 90
Per diem and mileage Po-
lice Jurors. .................. 500 90
Miscellaneous expenses. 200 90 $3.50 90
.........$12, 100 90
Your committee have placed the
figures as low as possible and recon-
mend the adoption of the estimate
and its publication according to law.
Respectfully submitted,
THOs. MCGUIRE,
J. w. SCARBOROUGH.
Mr.. Mcclure, of the committee on
Jail and public buildings, reported
the condition of the same, and recon-
mended the action of this body in the
matter of repairing the Jail and the
offices, and the better ventilation and
police OF the Jail, which he represented
In filthy and unhealthy condition.
The following ordinances were intro
duced, read the first time, the second
time by their titles, and, ON motion
the rules were suspended, and the
ordinances read third time and
adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. 357.
Appointing committee to examine
the condition of tho Jail and public
offices to make contracts for the re-
pair Of said buildings and appropria-
ting $500 to complete said contracts.
Jury of the Parish of Ouachita, That q
committee, consisting of w. G.. Ken
nedy, Thomas N. Conner and John
Gerspach be and the same is hereby
constituted and appointed for the pur-
pose of examining the condition of the
Jail and public offices, and seeing what
repairs are necessary to the same and of
making contracts at once for the repair
of said buildings.
Sec. 2. Be it ordained, &C., That the
sum of five hundred dollars, or so much
thereof as may be necessary be and the
same is hereby appropriated for said
purpose.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, &C.,
That the said committee are required
to report their action in the promises
to this body, and when received and
adopted, and when the work is done
according to contract, that warrant
issue for the cost thereof, so soon as
money is in the treasury.
Adopted Dec. 2, 1878.
w. G. KENNEDY, President.
JOHN r. HANNA, Clerk Z. j.
ORDINANCE NO. 35S.
Appropriating an additional sum of
five dollars to E. E. Worley for the
| bridge over Cypress creek.
| Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish of Ouachita, That an addi-
tional sum of five dollars be and the
same is hereby appropriated to E. E.
Worley, in addition to the sum of for
ty-five dollars, allowed under Ordi-
nance No. $50, for building bridge over
Cypress creek on the River and
Castor road.
Adopted Dec. 2, 1878.
w. G. KENNEDY, President.
JOHN L. HANNA, Clerk z. j.
ORDINANCE NO. 359.
Allowing ten dollars to John Il. Cole
for lumber furnished as road over
seer for bridges on the Island Bar
tholomew road.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury OF
the parish of Ouchita, That the sum OF
ten dollars be and the same is hereby
appropriated out of any funds not
otherwise appropriated, to John t.
Cole, road cverseer on Island Barthol-
omew road, for lumber furnished by
him for the bridges on said road.
Adopted Dec. 2, 1878.
w. G. KENNEDY, President.
JOHN F. HANNA, Clerk Z. j.
ORDINA NO. $50.
Appropriating twenty-five dollars for
repairing bridge across the Cheniere
on the old West road.
Sec. l, BE it ordained by the Police
Jury OF the parish of Ouachita, That
the sum OF twenty-five dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary, be
appropriated for repairing the bridge
across the Cheniere on the old West
road; and that John Arrant, David
Arrant and James Dowdy be appointed
commissioners to have said work done
and report their action to this body.
Adopted Dec. 2, ISIS.
w. G. KENNEDY, President.
JOHN E. HANNA, Clerk P. J.
ORDINANCE NO. 36I.
Appropriating money for charitable