The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1883-12-13
Police Jury Proceedings.
BELLEVUE, La, Dec. 3, 1888.

IOilc6 Jury met pursuant W au'
iournment. Present: Thos. Lyles,
President; w. r. Prather, E. S.
Dortch, j. w. Rains and W. B.
Boggs, members.
When the committee appointed
to receive Flat River bridge report
ed that the bridge had been COM
pleted in q workman.like manner,
and according to specifications.
When, on motion, certificate is
sued to e. r. Cornell for 210O 90
for building said bridge.
The body then adjourned to 9
o'clock A. NJ. Dec. 4th, at which time
the Police Jury met. All the mem
bers in attendance yesterday were
present.
When the following witness GER
tiicates were allowed: In State VS..
Sam Darling, to James Hickman,
o. 80; State VS.. Lander Coleman, to
Amos Abrams, $40 30; State VS..
Tom Jefferson, to Amos Abrams,
$18; State VS.. Lem Carter, $14. A..
r. Thompson was then allowed sun
dry witness certificates amounting
to 1921 rs. w. Ell. Bledsoe was al.
lowed in State vs.. Matt Coleman $5.
w. w. Vance was allowed for sun.
dry witness certificates 1864 20. g.
w. Edwards was allowed for wit
ness certificates $40 50. J. w.
Rains was allowed in State VS.. Lem
Carter, Marcus Person, S14. Tilda
Bonner was allowed S17 81. Mar
garet White 81. Bill Fox S17 25.
Laura Long 81; Wright White 81;
in State VS.. Sam Darling, Sam Bias
was allowed S5 rs; Julia Fenet
Is 90. W. j. Thomas, for lumber
and nails for bridge, S54. To-.
Tidwell, for repairs on bridge across
Red Chute, $131. w. j. Thomas
was allowed witness scrip in case of
State VS.. Dick Spradley and Jack
Thomas 81 IS, and jury scrip s3.
Sam Benjamin was allowed for sun.
dry witness certificates. S32 &c.
Joannes Smith was allowed in State
VS.. Sam Darling, Ebb Matthews
witness, 81 70. j. r.. Moss, State
VS.. Lem Carter, $40 so, and T. B.
Moss 81. j. r. Bosley in Stats VS..
Northcutt 90 81; j. s. Mckinney
81 u; @. W. Mckinney 90 IL;
Leander Reynolds 81 go, and j. r.
Reynolds S11 60. Francis Smith
was allowed for board of jurors in
the case of Sam Darling s21; Foster
Richards 81; Northcutt s62; George
Taylor s14, and witness certificates
S34 so; total, $13S so. B. A. Kelly
was allowed for account of Jos. ID.
Long, for guarding Jail s42, and for
sundry witness scrip $50 %; total
s92 q. r. w. North was allowed
costs in criminal cases, S11. WI
Graham, was allowed cost in crimi-
nal cases, S14 IS. j. j. Barnes was
allowed cost in criminal cases S23
%. p. B. Gilmer was allowed cost
in criminal cases, 915 IL. A. K.
Edens was allowed cost in criminal
cases, 80 go. J. T. Morgan was al.
lowed cost in criminal cases, 50 20
T. M. Love, for lumber for Martins
Greek bridge, $50 20. B. r. Nash,
balance for assessment of 1888,
81 So. G. ID. Sandidge was allow.
ed for witness certificates s12 81.
p. 3. Allen was allowed for witness
certificates $22 so. Louisa Hooker
was allowed for witness certificates
S21 80. N. B. Murf was allowed
witness certificates $29 "a. W. B.
Boggs was allowed for witness GER
tifcates $50 %. j. w. Rains was
allowed for assessing damages by
reason of overflow in Bossier parish,
$97 90. B. r. Nash was allowed
81 80 for notice of completion of
assessment rolls. j. A. W. Lowry
was allowed fees for conviction of