The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-07-12

Your committee annex to this re
port as part thereof u balance sheet |
struck on June l1th, 1884, showing
insdetail the receipts and expendil
lures. as entered upon the books OF
the Treasurer, all Of which have been
found correct.
Your committee commend that
this balance sheet be accepted and
that the parrish Treasurer have a
qnietus given him for the year 1855,
and that his official bond be ordered
TO be cancelled for that year.
Your committee further recon
mend that all vouchers and warrants
farming part of the present settle
ment be destroyed by barnmg them
i'll the presence OF the Police Jury,
and that the Treasurer begin regis
tering ii new series OF warrants from
the date of this settlement.
In view of The tourishing condition
of the parish treasury, and OF the Fact
that many jurors and witness war
rants come to the collector IN pay
ment of taxes wi hout being even
presented~tO the treasurer. Your
cOmlnittee suggest that the Police
Jury instruct the treasurer to pay III
cash, all such warrants in iature as
soon as issued, and to refuse to re
celye them from the collector i'll
settlement OF taxes,
Ali OF which is respectfully sub
lnitted. Parish of st. Charles,
June 1lth, 1854.
ltsIynedl EmileRost, / Committee.
Nols ''o0 Arthur Brou, ooii AM 'es''
On motion OF MI. Sarpy, duly sec
onded tue above reports we're accept
ed, and it was ordered that the dis
charges therein recommenaed 10 be
given to T. L. Baudollin, EXTaX
Collector, tile sui'etieS OF the late b.
s.. Labranche and Arthur RobuIas,
parish Treasurer, be granted by the
Police Jury i'll conformity with law
and thatall other Suggestions therein
made be carried out.
The syndics Of the list, I'd and 9th
wards having made, the first Il writ
ten and the,other twoYerbdl reports
the following resolutions were offered
and adopted, viz:
First resolution by Mr.. Sarpy: Ri
solved that the syndic of the 5tl
ward is hereby instructed and al
thOrized to dig up and remove the
rice .hune near the upper line Of tue
Orinond plantation and to properly
refill the cut SO as to make it safe fol
high water.
Second resolution by MI. Brou: II,
solved, that the action OF the syndit
OF the 9th ward in prosecuting pan
ties for cutting levees contrary Il
law is hereby approved and the syn
dies throughout the parish arc itt'It
by inst ucted to in!Urce tho Iav
against cutting levees. 2
Third resolution By Mr.. Rost: q,
solved, that the levee commissioners
ofthe LIST and 3d levee district f1l
this parish be appointed conn lite,
!. to consult with the Boardof Stat,
Engineers as to what Icyee wolk Ii,
State will undertake in tlis paiiSh
this year ana what will he leitto lh
parish authorities TO do, and rcpor
to the president of the Police Jury
and that the secretary serve tn
commissioners with IA copy OF thi
resolution.
The Jury having been reminde,
that III the license ordinance adopte,
on the 18th day Of January last the,
: hadfailed to limit the time for The pa,
ment OF parish LICENSEES, the tollowin!
resolution was offered by Mr.. RIOS
and adopted.
Resolved, that ali licenses impose,
by the license ordinance of 1SS4,an
not paid by July 3lst 1854, Shall bt
considered delinquent licenses All,
theTax Collector is hereby instructe,
to proceed to collect the same in COZ
formity with the provisions OF tn
State law. @ o
On motion of Mr. Sarpy, 1t wa
resolved that the Police Jury nov
close its regular business and pr
coed as a Board of Reviewers il
! conformity with Sec. "a, OF Act G,e
the General Assembly of 1882,
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