Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1879-11-15
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.
ST EPANCISVILLE LA.
November 3rl. 1879

November 3rd, 1879 :
The Police Jury met in regular session.
Present, j. w. Dederic&, r. J. Thoms, G.
A. shultz,J NJ. Rodney, p. w. Barrow,
Z. G.. Delisle, d. Stewart.
Minutes of previous meeting read and
adopted.
Resolved, That the road from Jones'
branch to Bayou Sara Creek be extended
to Baine's pond, and that Thos. Butler be
hands subject to duty to work the same.
Resolved, That VIM. Hammers bin for
So, 90, attending Court House &c be ap-
proved and registered.
Resolved, That bill Of Sheriff, Maintain
ance ofprisoners amt $500 be approved
and paid out of appropriate fund. .
Resolved, That the following persons
be appointed commissioners and clerks of
election to be held Dec, end 1879.
LIST ward, Bayou Sara, j. S. Wooster, L.
Loeb, J. c. Bushnell, Commissioners.
Jno. G. Mcguire clerk.
1st ward. st. Francisville, G. j. How
ell, L. D. COIN G. M Miller, Commission
ers. j. L. Golsan, clerk.
end ward, JOS PLANT, G W Edwards,
DR.. I U Ball, Commissioners. 1 N Ball,
clerk.
3rd ward, Bonnet Barrow, w Fort.
Whitman Wilcox, Commissioners. Ed.
Baiues, clerk.
4th ward, NJ " Stewart, r G. Stirling,
Vincent jackson, Commissioners, II II
Stewart, clerk.
5th ward, Joseph Howell, VIM Perry,
P w Griffin. Commissioners. II B Bar
row, clerk.
9th ward, VIM Barrow, Jno Clack, J
Dickerson, Commissioners. Mr. Willacl1,
clerk.
18th ward, j. NJ Bodney, j A Row. NJ. P.
Uobgood. Commissioners. 3. p Nc
Waters, clerk.
Sth ward, Charlie Percy, George Mi
nor, Edmond Pate. Commissioners. D T
Towles, Clerk.
9th ward, Hugh Cornell, James Denim
NJ. Taylor, Commissioners, w c West,
clerk.
10th ward, w r B Turner, Wash Hands,
r S Percy, Commissioners. d L Barrow,
clerk.
Resolved, That the Sheriff be authorize
ed to buy 5 bbls coal and present bill Of
same to Parish Treasurer for payment.
Resolved, That the petition Of J
Howell be lai q over.
Resolved, That r J Thons and G L
Fischer be appointed q committee to OK
anime the Culverb near MI Towns.
Resolved, That bill of a 3 Briant for
constable in 1878 amount $1,000 be paid.
j M Rodney reported that $50 had been
paid on bill of 500 I'D Jemison.
Resolved, That bill of L. S Austin, J ?
for 1879 amount $1,000 be approved regis
tered to appropriate fund.
Resolved, That bill CT L S Austen J p
for holding inquest amount $1,000 be ap-
proved and registered to appropriate fund.
Resolved, That bill OF J n Rodney
amount $4,000 and, bill c NJ Davis amnt.
$500 be referred to finance committee.
Resolved. That bill 0 D Brooks Medi-
cine fol Jail amount $1225 be laid over.
The Treasurer made q report showing
total cash on hand to date $1676. il which
was received and ordered spread on the
minutes.
Resolved, That. the Treasurer be and
he is authorized to transfer the following
funds
Tax 1876. .S21, 60.
Licenses 1878. ......... 36.2o.
Contingent 1873. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 50.39.
to the credit Of the contingent fund Of
1879.
Resolved, That q notice be inserted in
the Feliciana Sentinel requesting all par
ties who hold clustered, claims against
the Parish for the years 1877 and 1878 to
present them to the Police Jury at the
next regular meeting for approval, and
al; parties holding registered claims for
the year 1877 to present them Immediate
ly to the Parish Treasurer for payment.
On motion the Jury adjourned sine die.
j. w. DEDER1CK.
CALVIN GOODMAN. President.
Clerk.
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