The Morehouse clarion., 1880-06-25
pAsTROP LOUISIANA, FRIDAY JUNE 49, 1880
Police Jury Proceedings.
Ordinance

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An Ordinance
Appropriating Money to floor an
Office.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury
of the parish of Morehouse that the
sum of thirty dollars be and the
same is hereby appropriated to have
a plank floor put in the office form
erly occupied by the Clerk OF Court
and. that D. B. Douglass be ap-
pointed commissioner to have said
work done, and upon his certificate
that good plank floor has been
put in said Office and the dirt floor
taken out of the office and the work
approved by him, the President OF
the Police Jury is hereby author
lied to draw warrant on the parish
treasurer to pay for same, or as
soon thereafter as there are funds
in the treasury to draw on.
Adopted June 8, 1880.
w. t. HALL, President.
GEO. A. SPYKER, Clerk.
An Ordinance
Authorizing the use of Barbed Wire
Fences in the parish OF More
house.
Sec, /. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the parish Of More
house at it's June session, 1880,
That the use of barbed wire fences
is hereby. authorized to be used !;
provided that the posts shall not be
over eight feet apart; at the bottom
of the fence there shall be a plank
1x12 and then a space of three
inches, then one plank Ike, then a
space of IL inches, then barbed
| wire, then space of 18 inches, then
barbed wire.
| Sec. 2. Be it further ordained
that this ordinance take effect and
be in force from and after its pas
sage.
Adopted June 8th, 1880.
w. T. HALL, President.
GEO. A. SPYKER, Clerk.
An Ordinance
| Appropriating money to pay J. l.
| Dalton's commissions as Parish
| Treasurer.
| Be it ordained by the Police jury
at its June term, 1880, that the sun
| of eighteen dollars and thirty-fou
cents be and the same is hereby ap
propriated to pay J. 7. Dalton
Parish Treasurer, commissions TO
receiving 1888 Sc, and the Presi
dent of the Police Jury is hereb.
I! authorized to draw a warrant TO
the payment of same.
Adopted June 9Th, 1880.
w. T. HALL, President.
GEO. A. SpYKER, Clerk.
An Ordinance
Making an appropriation to repai
bridge over Bonne Idee on Lin
Grove and Bonne Idee Road.
Sec. |. Be it ordained by tn
Police Jury of the parish Of More
} house, at it's June term, 1880, tina
the sum of 5000 be and the same
hereby appropriated to repair tn
bridge over the Bonne Idee on tn
Lind Grove and Bonne Idee road
. said repairs to consist Of recoverin
and leveling, the same to be a
heart lumber, and that A. K. Wat
: and w. w. Denham be appointe
commissioners to let said work, an
) on their certificate that the wor
, has been done the President b
authorized to issue warrant
! payment of same when the cond
3 ton of the treasury will admit of i
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained
!, etc. That this ordinance take effe'
and be in force from and after i
5 passage.
q Adopted June 9th, 1880.
/ w. T. HALL, President.
GEO. A. SpYKER, Clerk.
An Ordinance
, Amending and re-enacting Sectio
one of an ordinance entitled 8
. ordinance to provide a revenl
o for the parish of Morehouse II
G the year 1880, and for other pu
poses.
Be it ordained by the Police Ju1
of the parish of Morehouse at i
n June term, 1880, that section OF
Of on ordinance entitled an ord
. nance to provide revenue for tt
q parish Of Morehouse for the ye
o 1880 be amended and re-enacted
~ as to read as follows: That s
adyalorem tax Of ten mills on ea'
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