The Morehouse clarion., 1880-01-23
Police Jury Proceedings
An Ordinance

claims allowed by Claims COM
mittee of parish of Morehouse at
it's January term, 1880. i
Be it ordained by the Police Jary
Of the parish of Morehouse at its
January meeting, 1880, That the
sum of s13s 81 be and is hereby
appropriated to pay claims allowed
by the claims committee of the
Police Jury at its January meeting.
Be it further ordained, etc, That
this ordinance take effect from and
after it's passage.
Adopted January 9th, 1880.
W. T. HALL, President.
Geo. A. spyker, Clerk. |
An Ordinance s.!
Making an additional appropriation.
to repair the windows in Sheriff
and Clerks offices. !
Be 1t ordained by the police jury
Of parish of Morehouse, that the
sum of four dollars, in addition to
the previous appropriation, be and
the same is hereby appropriated to
repair the windows in Sheriff and
Clerks offices. ,....tsI --
Be it further ordained that this
ordinance take effect from and al
ter its passage. -@'
Adopted Jan. 9th, 1880.
W. T. HALL, President,
Geo. A. Spyker, Clerk.
|. An Ordinance
Making an appropriation to repair
the bridge across the DeGallion
on the road leading from the
| Turpin place to Little Bone
I Idee levee.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the parish of Moreho1'se at its
January meeting, 1880, that the
sum of seventy-fve dollars be and
the same is hereby appropriated to
repair the bridge across the DeGal-
lion on the road leading from the
Turpln place to Little Bonne Idee
Ilevee, and that Frank Turpin and
| Zeff Sisson be appointed commits
siolIers to let sos ssssd work and. t'si
their certificate that the work has
been completed according to con-
tract, that the President of the Po-
lice Jury be required to issue a
warrant III payment of same when
| the condition of the treasury will
admit of it..
/ Be it further ordained, ETC., That
this ordinance take effect from
and after it's passage.
| Adopted Jan.:6, 1880.
w: T. Hall, President,
Geo. A. spyker, Clerk. co.
An Ordinance
Appropriating the sum of six thou.
sand dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary, with which
to pay and compromise, with the
creditors of the parish holding
warrants or approved claims
against the parish, authorizing
| the President of the Police jury
to pay in compromise of said in
Il debtedness, sixty-fve cents OF
the dollar, and authorizing th'
: President of the Police Jury tt
warrant on the treasury in pay
1nent of the amounts, etc.
Sec. /. Be it ordained by the Pc
. lice Jury Of the. parish. Of More
house, at it's adjourned meeting
commencing Jan. the 9Th, 1880
That the. sum Of six thousand dol
lars. or SO much thereof as may b
necessary, be and the same
: : hereby appropriated for the pun
/ pose of enabling the President Q
b the Police Jury to. compromise an
: pay the creditors of the parish
holding warrants or approys,e rs,e.
.o1s;nas aeainat The narisl,-
;, Sec. 3. Be it further ordaine
ETC.. That W. 7. Hall is hereby ar
pointed agent of the parish to CON
promise with the creditors, but b
is hereby limited to paying sixty
g five cents on the dollar of said il
l debtedness. -
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained
etc., That the President of the r
: lice Jury is hereby authorized I
warrant on the treasurer in payme1
I of such debts as he may comprt
mise, as herein provided for.
. Sec. 4. Be it further ordained
: That this ordinance take effect an
I'd be in force from and after its pa
ID sage.
/. l. Adopted Jan. 9Th, 1880.
ID W. T. HALL, President,
Geo. A. Spyker, Clerk.
To the Hon. President and mel