The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1882-04-08
AN ORDINANCE

1
AN ORDINANCE
Leyying Parish Tax on the valuation
of 1882.
See. /. On motion, be it ordained
that, for the purpose Of defraying th'
criminal expenses Of the parish of Cal
easieu for the year 1852, under pro
vision and by authority of Act No. 92
approved March IA, 1873, an annua
ad valorem tax of two and one-hall
l2b) mills on the dollar of the yaiua
lion of the year 1882, of all the rea
and personal property situated in thu
town of Lake Charles, subject to tax
alton, shall be levied, assessed and col
lected in United States currency.
Sec, 2. BE it further ordained, that
for the purpose Of defraying the cur
rent expenses of the parish for the yea
1882, an annual ad yalorem tax of tel
{lO) mills on the dollar of the Yalua
ton of the year 1889, of all the prop
erty real and personal, situated in tht
parish, subject to taxation, shall BE-
assessed, levied and collected in United
States currency.
Sec. 8. BE it further ordained, that
tile funds arising from the taxes levied
and provided for by the two proceed
ing sections of this ordinance, to
gether with the licenses of 1882, shal
be consolidated and known as a gen
eral fund, which shall be apportioned
disbursed and paid out by the parish
treasurer in the following proportions
to wit: Fifteen per cent. thereof ID
the Sheriff for his fees in conveying
prisoners to the penitentiary, feeding
prisoners, attendance on Court. fees in
criminal cases, etc, etc. Twelve pei
cent. to jurors. Fifteen per cent. tc
witnesses in criminal cases. Two pei
cent, to the District Attorney for con
yictiou fees. Seven per cent. TO the
tax collector. One aud one-half pei
cent. for medical attendance on pris-
oners. Three per cent. to Justices o.
the peace. Five per cent. to constables.
One and one-half per cent. for publish
ing proceedings of the Police Jury,
One and one-half per cent. for Judicial
advertising. Five and one-half pei
cent. to members of the Police Jury,
Seven per cent. to she Assessor and
Registrar Two and one-half per cent.
to the parish Treasurer Two per cent.
to the CLERK of the Police Jury. One
per cent. for Coroner's fees. Three
and one-half per cent. for paapcrs, and
fifteen per cent. for contingencies.
On motion, the following claims
were approved, viz;
III. j. Rosteet, jury commissions for
1850 aud 1881 Observation-Disclosures. SIC 50
]. u; Leyeqne; Jury commissioner for
1850 aud 1881 ....-...,.; .e......-. 20 ny
:. II Rlddiek, Jury commissioner for y y
1880 and 1881 ....,,.t.,,...,,,-... 10 90
Thad Mayo, jury commissioner from
May rs IL, 1880 to Feb. 10. 1889. y. q 20
NJ. j. Rostect. jury commissioner 70
Aug. 16, 1879. Observation-Disclosures. % %
=. D. Leyegne, jury commissioner to /.
Aug. Ie, .-.-....s......-,.+.s 70 O0
Aug. 10, 1873 80. ........... Is 90
A. j. Kearney, Dist. Atty fees Ia cases
Of Guy Thomas and Josephus Fair
chlla ,..-...s y. ...... .s....+... ~ W
WIN. ~. Flowers, N. d., on inquest Of
Dan O'keefe .........,........s..... 20 90
VIM. Meyer, cproner,s fees on inquest
of Dan O'Keefe. Observation-Disclosures. 10 &C
j. j. Lyons, eoroners jury on inquest
of Dan tlikeefe Observation-Disclosures. IL "a
A. q Rostset, coroner's jury on in
quest Of Dan OiKeefe ....,...... II 60
j. y. Leveque, cor0neris jury on In
quest Of Dan OF Keefe ...s...ss. ii 80
L. n. Toncby, eoroner'o jury on in
quest Of Dan 0lkeefe, .,--., ...s.. II 90
Nm Meyer, coroneT's fees on Inquest
Of @ohn LawleE. -. !! $50. s....... 10 20
J. y. Lyons, coronef's Jury on Inquest
of Ohm Lawler. =. +, 4. l,,..,.-... ~. ~ 30
]. j Lyons, eoAstable's fees on inquest
on Jollu la~lef Y. :. .'.,..3........ ~ 10
81 ]. Rosteet, eoroner's jury on In
quest of John LaRler,.. ~. l..s.... ~ 20
L. W Touehy, eoroper's Jury On In
qnesf If John LAWYER .-.s...,Fs.... II 30
NJ v Hargfogc, e4roner's fces on in
quest of Al. "A. Henderson 4, 1880. IL %
jas II Haneliey4 eonsfables fees 10
state yss 3 II Piatts. - -s.s.s.. ~ 30
Geo. Deason, WITNESSES fees ID State
W. I'LL l3oftin s..s. !. .,.....ss.s.. ] %
Mitch Johpsens wiialesse s fees IN State
Is. III Lofiiu. .,.s.-.... :. 1850 ! 20
A}len Henderson,. Fltnesse'F fees ID
stare W. Eli Iofiiu :, ss.,.- ...-4... s 90
ThAe! Mayo stationery for Clerks
once. ctt. *. ~. -. .......s.lf.s-s % ~