St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1882-11-04

SuiILLOHlHS ana swearing Jurors,
So; mileage, 36 miles. 50 so. To-
tai, $13 so.
To viewing the body of David G..
". Cronstan, June -, 1882, So:
mileage, 20 miles. 50; total, 81
George Callahan, Aug. Shnltz,
Hezekiah Strain, Alexander Davis
and Thos. Corcoran, to serving as
jurors at the inquest on the body of
Griffin Ingram, 81 each, $40.
VIM. Gaines
Td'burying an unknown man who
died of apoplexy, July 81, 1882, at
Slidell Station, $5.
To burying Mi'ia Howard, hung
by unknown parties near Bonfouca,
Bill of Louis Lacroix, to serving
as Juror at inquest OF, the body of
Christ Meyer, July 20, 1852, 81.
Laid over till next meeting.
The report of Mr.. T. a. Guvol.
appointed to examine the books of
Mr.. J 0. Poole, late Parish Treas
urer, which has already been pub
lished in the FARMER, was received
and referred tc Mr.. JOS. A. Reid,
Parish Attorney, for action.
Nh. I. A. Guyol then presented
the following:
CONVICTION, La, Oct. 8, 1882.
To the honorable President and mem
bers OF the Police Jury:
GeRtiemeR-m accordance with n
resolution passed ut your last meet
ing. | have the honor to report that
after a careful examination of the
books OF W. b. Cook, Sheriff and
Ex-OfricIo Tax Collector of the
Parish of st. Tammany, and COM
pairing them with the books of MIR.
j. o. Poole, Ex-Parish Treasurer.
l have found the books of Mr.. Cook
all correct.
Your cbeaient servant,
FRANCIS A. GUYoI.
On motion, the report was re-
ceiyed and adopted.
Mr.. w. C. Warren, Parish Treas
urer, stated that his warrants for
his salary for the first, second and
third quarters, Nos. 253, 254 and
255, for $25 each, had become mis-
laid, and asked that duplicate war
rants be issued to him. Granted. /
MIR. Galatas offered the follow
ing:
Resolred, That the Tax Collector
be forbidden from receiving wit
nesses' warrants in payment for
parish taxes or licenses, and that
the Secretary furnish the Tax Col |
lector with copy Of this resolu-
ton. Adopted.
On motion, Mr.. Ed. r. Doyle was
assigned to work on the lower end
of the Bogue Chitto road.
On motion of Mr.. Burns, the
game law WAS amended so as to
read rs follows, in accordance with
the State law adopted ut the last
session of the General Assembly: I
SECTION 1. BE aenccted by he po-
'ice Jury Of 81. lammaay Parish.
That it shall be unlawful in this par
ish to catch, kill, or pursue with such
intent. any wild duck, deer,or fawn,
or 70 have the same in possession
after it has been caught or killed. /,
between the first day of March and
5he first day of October of each
year, under penalty of not less
han twenty-five nor more than hfty
dollars for each offense.
SEC. 2. BE ii further enacted, ETC.,
That it shall be unlawful in this
parish to catch, kill. or pursue with
such intent, or have the same in
possession after it has been caught
II killed, any wild turkey. between
he fifteenth day of April and the
irst day of October, in each year,
lnder a penalty of not less than
en nor more than twenty dollars
or eaCn OHS0Se.
SEC. 3. BE 1t further enacted, etc,
That no person shall catch, kill, or
pursue with such intent, or have {
he same in possession after it has 5
,een caught or killed, any quail, {
partridge or pheasant, between the +
irst day of April and the first day {
f October, il each year. under Il 1
,enalty OF not less than ten nor
lore than twenty-five dollars for !
ach offense. n
On motion, the resolution fning :
1embers five dollars for non-at- !
enhance at the meetings Of the :
'oiiee Jury, was abolished.
4 petition signed bv citizens of :.