The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1883-04-19
Disbursements.


Disbursements in Parish warrants to
date..-......--.-....- SSiS5 40
Disbursements in Jury scrip.-....... ll20 80
Disbursements in Auditing Commit
tees certificates. ..............-..- 657 Is
Total disbursements .............. $500 50
Totalreceipts on 0rd'y fund TO date. 1868 AZ
Total mill levy for School purposes. 500 90
Total receipts. SIC, 463 AZ
w. B. Boggs then submitted the
following, which was adopted:
Be it enacted By the Police Jury
of Bossier parish, i'm regular session
convened, That the Parish Treasur-
er of said parish, be requested and
required to have published in the
Bossier Banner, on first week in
each month, a statement of all re-
ceipts and disbursements of the
Parish funds; said publication to be
at the expense of the parish.
A recess was then taken to IL
o'clock p. NJ.
After recess the Road Commits
sioners presented their reports.
e. s. Dortch's report for Ward /
was accompanied by petition for
bridges across Red Chute and Flat
River.
The bridge across Flat River was
allowed; and a ferry to be esta blish-
lished across Red Chute, rates of
ferriage to be fixed by the Police
Jury.
The Commissioner recommends
the following road overseers for ap-
pointment: H. q. Williams, from
Watkins lane to st. Charles bayou;
B. Kincade from Mack's bayou to
st. Charles bayou; Pierce Colbert
from #. G. Pickett's to Atkins Land.
ing; Willis Graham from Atkins
Landing to Red Chute; Sam Furniss
from Atkins Landing to Red River
prrish line; A. Ell. Burns from Null
berry bayou to Red Chute bridge.
| j. r. Cayett, Commissioner of
Roads for Ward 8 presented a petit
ton for bridge across Cypress
bayou, on the road leading from
Collinsburg to Relleyue, which was
laid over for future consideration.
| He recommends the following
overseers for appointment: r. e.
Hamiter from Arkansas line to Bry.
ans Mill place; e. E. Lee from Bry-
ans Mill place TO Sandidge branch;
Calvin s. O'Daniel from Good Hope
Church to Sandidge's branch; j. A.
Ford from Sandidge's branch to Col.
linsburg branch; John Gardner from
Collinsburg branch to 8 mile post;
John FL. Nattin from GilmeTs Land.
ing to NJ. 3. Bush's place; Enoch
Nelson from Bush's place to Rocky
Mount road; r. L. Wells from COL
linsburg to Cypress bayou; W. a.
Meares from Cooper place to j. B.
Mading place; Sanal 81. Ralph from
B mile post TO Gum Springs; w. A.
Martin from Carolina Bluff to Mrs.
McCulloch's gate; w. A. Doles from
Mrs. McCulloch's gate to Alden
bridge; Henry Clarke from Cayett's
Landing to Collinsbarg.
| He reports the roads in his ward
in . passable condition, but the road
from Sandidge branch to the Col.
linsbnrg branch, and the road from
5 mile post to Gum Springs have
been worked very little, and recon.
mends that bridge be built across
Cypress bayou as petitioned for.
Thos. Lyles, Road Commissioner,
recommends the following overseers
for Ward 5: James Faircloth from
Bodceau bridge to Lyles' store; G.
A. Taylor from Lyles' store to Caney
bayou; J. A. Ellison from Caney
bridge to Geo. Winham's lane; Geo.
Winham from his lane to Rocky
Mount; Jacob Curry from fork near
Bodceau bridge to middle Cypress
bayou; G. I. Williams from Wade
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