The Morehouse clarion. [volume] (Bastrop, La.) 1874-1904, 1880-01-09
Police Jury Proceedings.
An Ordinance
Appropriating money to build a
bridge inward No. 6.

Appropriating money to build a
bridge inward No. 6.
Section 1. BE it further Or
dained by the Police Jury of the
parish of Morehoase at it's regular
December term, 1879, That the
sum of sixty-fie dollars, or SO
much thereof as may be necessary
be and the same is hereby appro-
priated to build a bridge in ward 6,
on the road leading from DR.. Cot
tens across the Cooke, to the foot
of the red hill.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained,
etc., That A. T. Worley and Fount
Davenport be and they are hereby
appointed commissioners to let out
and receive said work and upon
their certificate that the work has
been done in accordance with con-
tract and the ordinance of the
Police .Jury the President Of the
Police Jury is hereby authorized to
issue a warrant on the Parish
Treasurer at such time as the treas
ury will admit of.
Section 3. Be it further ordained
etc., That this ordinance take effect
and be in force from and after it's
passage.
Adopted December 9th, 1879.
: W. 7. HALL, President:
G. A. Spyker, Clerk.
An Ordinance
Making an additional appropriation
of twenty-five dollars to build two
bridges in ward 1.
Section l.. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the parish of More
house at it's December term, 1879,
That the sum of twenty-five dollars
be and the same is hereby ippro-
priated for building and repairing
two bridges in ward 1.
Section 2. Be it further ordained
That this ordinance take effect and
be in force from and after it's pas
sage,
Adopted Dec. Sth, 1879.
w. I. HALL, President;
G. A. SPYKER, Clerk.
An Ordinance
Authorizing the President of THE
Police Jury to issue a warrant
for one hundred dollars, to be is
sued blythe Tax Collector, to l..
F: Leavel on his paying amount
of same.
Sec. 1. Be it ordained bv the Po-
lice Jury of the parish of More
house, at its December term, 1879,
That the President Of the Police
Jury be and he is hereby author
lied to issue a license for one hun-
dred dollars, to be delivered to the
tax collector, and by him issued to
L. F. Leavel as keeper of a coffee
house, said Leavel having already
paid $50 on said occupation.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained,
That this ordinance take effect from
and after its passage.
Adopted Dec. 9th, 1879:
W. T. HALL, President,
G. "A. SPYKER, Clerk,
An Ordinance
Reducing the assessment of the
property belonging to S. p. Bu-
att.
Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the Po-
lice Jury of the parish of More
house, at it's December term 1879,
that the assessor of the parish OF
Morehouse be and he is hereby in
strueted and required to reduce the
assessment of S. P. Buatt' real es-
tate, situated near the town of Bas-
trop, to five hundred dollars.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained,
etc., That this ordinance take ef-
feet from and after it's passage.
Adopted December 8, 1879.
W. T. HALL, President.
G. A. Spyker, Clerk.
An Ordinance
Making an appropriation 70 repair
bridge in ward 6.
Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the
Police Jury of the parish of More
house, at it's regular December
term, 1879, That the sum of Forty
Dollars; or so much thereof as may
be necessary, be and the same is
hereby appropriated to repair a
bridge in ward 6 on the road lead
ing from Michel Michie's to James
Monett's
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained,
ETC., chat Michel Michie and Jona-
than Ogden be and they are hereby
appointed commissioners to let out
and receive said repairs, and upon
their certificate that the work has