The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1879-01-22


The Jury went into an election for
officer OF the Police Jury. Mr.. Blan
chard nominated Joseph w. Holt. Mr..
Moore moved that Mr.. Holt be declared
omcer of the Police Jury by acclama
ton, and that his pay be fixed at One
Hundred Dollars per annum, which
was carried.
Resolved, That a committee of three
be appointed by the President to ex-
anime the roof of the Jail, and decide
upon the best manner of repairing the
same, and to estimate the cost of same
to be reported to the Jury at its next
meeting. The President APPOINTED on
said committee-E. We'll, P. Kelly and
the Sheriff, D. G. Paul.
| The Finance Committee, having ex-
amined tie following claims against
the Parish of Rapiles, report as
| follows:
Favorably on the following claims:
John Casson, Parish physician,
| to December 81, 1878. .SI05 81
G. w. Harper, Constable fees IS
Z. David, Commissioner Of
| Election .............----- l oU
James Madison, COMMISSIONER
! of Election. -... ] 5O
C. w. Bnyce, Commissioner OF
| Election Il 0U
j. e. Borland, Commissioner OF
Election . w
j. G.. P. Hnoe, Commissioner OF
| Election uu
Z. L. LHckett, Commissioned of
| EieCtlOn w
T. G. Barron, Commissioner of
Election ....... w
j. T. Hatch, Commissioner of
| Election .............. ou
Amos Gibson, Commissioner OF
| Election ................. w
j. p. Hickman. Commissioners
of Election. .............. 8 w
j. 7. Elan, Commissioner of
| ElCStt'j 49, ..''a.- x W
Orange benjamin, Commission
er of Election. s......---- 3 W
! II. A. Biossat, Commissioner of
| Election w
C. E. Blanchard, Commissioner
OF Election. ................ 8 Ou
w. f. Patterson, Commits
s,oner of Election ........ 0C
T Spence Smith, Clerk. $500. ST
W s Hadnot, Commissioner of
| Election ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. W
N S Hathorn, Commissioner of
| Election W
Joseph Holt, salary as officer of
the Police Jury to December
3Ist, 1875. observation-disclosures. 8 81
V w Porter, Recording Treas
urer's Bond. .--............ 2 VI
D c Paul maintaining priso-
ners to Deer 81, 1878. ..... 80 &c
DC Paul, sheriff's fees crimi-
! nal cases. Ut
Julius Levin, Lumber for Jail. 90 Is
julius Levin, lumber for bridge 80 81
La. Democrat, publishing pro-
ceedingS--- --.............. 10 Of
La. Democrat, promulgating
election returns --..... % sc
Solomon Washington, Consta-
! ble's fees to Dec 81, 49,. 30 10
Caezar Morgan, Masistrate's
fees to Dec 81, 1878 .......f>13 L
A c Bristow, Juror or inquest 2 O(
Percy Taylor, Juror on inquest 2 OF
| Hy Gossens, Juror on inquest 2 CT
Prince Prothro juror on inquest 2 on
r Aichinard, Juror on inquest 2 OF
w r Roberts, Constable's fees
/ f6s lo/o.... ............... II ~
1 On the following claims for 1877 -
l W r Roberts, Constable's fees 81 81
i On the following claims for 1879 =
Julius levin, wood furnished
, Court. Il =
w G McGimSey, salary Parish
Attorney, January 1879. .... ~ 81
: john Cassnn, salary as Parish
physician. to January Is, 70 g 2
Aud uDfavorably en- the follovin
claims:
: B. We'll, Office rent for Registra-
tration .......... 81 S
Joseph Sctmlff, room rent for
Election --..---...........l III 3
B, III. Randolph, office rent for
. Registration ..............7 5
4 C. c. Weems, Office rent for
Registration. Observation-Disclosures.
Louisiana Democrat, printing tax
I So -
receipts. 4
i In accordance with the report of til
: committee on retrenchment, the ofic
!, of Parish physician was abolished, an
n the Sheriff authoriz ed to call in ply
y stefan for the Jail whenever necessar,
!. On motion, the Jury adjourned III
til the End Tuesday in February.
= Attest: F.sEIP,
: G.. LABsT, Presiden
i Clerk Police Jury.
. ~se--
. Mn. G. Washington Norwood,
r witness from Caddo, recently befol
g the Teller Committee, establishe
e on cross examination, his polite
+ status thusly:
e I am not Democrat, and / aflilia
q with the Democratic party becau
there is no Republican party in Il
State. There is a niger party and
thieves party opposed to the Democr