St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1883-01-06

To holding inquest on the body
Of Christ Meyers, July 20, 1882, So;
snmmoning and swearing jurors,
s.; mileage, &c miles. So 60. To-
tai, $13 GO.
70 viewing tho body Of David G.
". Cronstan, June 2, 1882, So;
mileage, 20 miles, So; total, 81
George Callahan, Aug. Shaltz,
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
To burying an unknown man who
died of apop.exy, July 81, 1882, at
Shdell Station, So.
To burying NEilia Howard, hung
by unknown parties near Bonfouca,
Bill Of Louis Lacroiy, to serving
as juror at inquest Oh the body of
Christ Meyer, July 20, 1859, s..
Laid over till next meeting.
The report Of AIr. 4. A. Guyol,
appointed to examine the books of
Mr.. J. o. Poole, late Parish Treas
nrer, which has already been pub
lished in the FARMER, was received
and referred te ar. Jos. 4. Reid,
Parish Attorney, for action.
Mr.. F. A. Guyol then presented
the following:
CovINGTos, La, Oct. 8, 1881.
To the honorable President and mem
bers Of tho Police Jury:
Gentlemef,-In accordance with q
resolution passed at your last meet
ing, 7 have the honor to report that
after careful examination of the
books of VI. B. Cock, Sheriff and
Ex-Oficio Tax Collector of the
Parish of st. Tammany, and COM
pairing them with the books OF MI.
j. o. Poole, Ex-Parish Treasurer,
| have found the books OF Mr.. Cook
all correct.
Your cbe6ient servant,
Francis A. GuyoL.
On motion, the report was re-
ceived and adopted.
Mr.. ". 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 s25 each. had become mis-
laid, and asked that duplicate war
rants be issued to him. Granted.
Mr.. Galatas offered tho fellow
ing:
Resolved, 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
lectcr with copy of this resolu-
lion. Adopted.
On motion, Mr.. Ed. r. Doyle was
assigned to work on the lower end
of tho Bogue Chitto road.
On motion of Mr.. Burns, the
game law was amended SO as to
read as follows, in accordance with
the State law adopted at the last
session of the General Assembly:
SECTION l. BE It enacted By tie Po-
lies J':ry Of 81. Iammany Parish,
That it shall be unlawful in this par
ISL to catch, kill, or pursue with such
intent. any wild duck, deer or fswn,
or to have the same IN possession
after it has been caught or killed,
between the first day Of March aud
the first day Of October OF each
year, under penalty of not less
than twenty-five nor moro than fifty |
dollars for each ohiense.
SEC. 2. BE 1. further snGessd, etc.,
That it shall be unlawful in this |
parish to catch, kill, or pursue with
such intent. or havs tie came IN
possession after il has bseu caught |
or killed. any 49, tarkey. between
the fifteenth day OF april and the
first day of Oct oer, IN each year,
under penalty Of not less than
ten nor mora than twenty dollars
for each otfanse.
SEC. 5. BE At farther enacted, ETC.,
That no person shall catch. kill, or
pursue with such intent, or have
he same in possession after it has
,eon caught or killed. any quail,
partridge or pheasant. between the
irat day OF April and the first day
+ October, il each year, under a
,snalty OF not less than ten nor
more than twenty-five dollars for
.ach offense.
On motion, thu resolution filming