The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1894-01-27
POLICE JURY PROCEEDINGS.

Lake FTOyiueHce, La, jan ~. toJfszi
The Hon. p ice Jury of East Car
troll ltarirl, met ibis day.
Il prtseHt-P ID. Qua.s. President
4 Y scrs Bill. Clerk Phil Mcclure, u
X. Barwirk
Ahssn,-Robt. Nicholson, G. A
Varlk+r.
! Minutes of Dec. 18th aud 2S,h were
read and approved.
Action on the 40 fence" LAW de.
i f,rrrd u,nIl next meeting. aud facl,
ilemher urged Ia obtain the sense 81
'thncr oulisie r. ~ tisris respective war.is.
! EIiza .J,nes from isnns place. Ellen
| Washington from Tyrone aud Jim
Pruet, from Edgwood were placed OF,
pa,,,er iisi 10 date FROM Dec. 31~l,
1893, aud granted So 50 per munii,
each, from said date,
| The Presi.ien, transferresJ IT jones,
road n.erseer Of road di>trici NJ. 3 Ia
district No "a. ihercb, relieving Jno.
| w. Donayaii, Who is appointed ever
seer OF Districi No 81 vice j. j. Rob-
in>on and appeinle.i Gnbe Stnwers
J osrrsrer al district % Vice JEFF Jones
rrlie,en r. j Burmcy oyerseer OF
distric, M 10 vice j A. Brooks re-
moved from mard.
rherepnri os commission appoint
ed a, the July 1898 nnrfing 10 lay IF
u pubic road fr,nn Holly Bsuok gin 10
,nwn OF Providence. WAS read, aud
aciitn thereon indttiaileI, postponed.
The following peilion of citizins ot
ih,. parish Was prescntcd aud read, to-
Wit:
To The Police Jury of East Carroll
Parish
Grbtleincn--We, your petitioners,
respectfully represent that Mr.. Tim
nth. Byrne, M old citizen of the par
| isl, should lie granted some relief b,
Your Hon Body for The following rea-
soIts. tn-wii:
\ That Mr. Byrue erected in 1880 and
1881 ,hr Melbnnrne- WIlion l,vee at
M expense 10 him Of $4,000. under n
contract with the State IA pay one
half of same and With the parish to
| pay the other half: tiia, The state coml-
| Piled " it'll its obligations blu the par
| ish paid him only about $500 and has
ne, rr paid him the balana, owing 10
so,np technical iiIegaIilirs in his con-
trace which relieved tie parish 1T its
legal obligation 10 Alr. B, rne, il Is GER
,ainiy under mural obligation TO
pay him. Om ing 10 the Il, pressed
cundi,ion of parish III ances WE do moi
ask yuu 10 pay him an, thing like
a.. ~, 10 ..,,,t.t .,,,,,ifsjxIx. anil a..
~ ftom ,ou, bui VIZ think he should
| be. paid al least nine hundred dollars
MS compensation in part 1T The hra,y
los. he sustained by failure Of The par
ish 10 comply with i,s moral obliga-
liops TO him. especial. ns his work
was very ben. ficial 10 The parish We
wuni,i suggest thai You give him one
ilnntired dollars esrty tour months
until he has received niue hundred
dollars. aud thu, the m.iey be paid 10
him individually and mol un his order.
Respectfully,
j. -. T.mpkins. E E Bass. Simon
Wi,knws,.i. James Beard. f. e. Ber-
nnrd, NJ. a.. Henry Kropinger, Peter
Na,hr>on, Z j. Delapy, L. ) Delouy
v Montgomery, r N. Rra. Geo. ".
Mrk,r. John Q Hamilton. W G. Me-
Rae, j. w. D,navas,, W. 5 Brown, w.
II. ochnei.lr.. J X Keller. J. A. Buck
tier, stewart Bro... u Co., j E. RansdelI.
j. ~. Ransd.Il, Eiuar,i W. Con.ianl,
j. 5. Gnenar.i. +. r. Montgomery H..
j Powell, q NJ. Fsank lin. j. Mil
Ekin. W. ID Bell. W. y White. Frank
MeGnir-. ". u. Fl-inr, Agt., K. j..
l,urney. Wnl Rous. X. j. Walker j.
@ Ikrrd. L. Mai,r. + II. G T~,lor.
Uia-. O'Donnell, Il. l.. Dorar. g. IT,
sutton. Iom +. Montgomery. Girls,
DUFF, W. II. Brnjafnn,, ilnff',rd 4
" burlington. c. IL. Wrbb. A. X chart,
Dr. W E Long, I. L. Van F..ssen, p.
ID. Quav-, pi,il Mrtiuirr. Irwin Davis.
Jab. Willian-., j Il. Oidfeid. H. G..
MIXTURE, has r Eeeily, ". G wy
~. G.. s. WHY. j w. Putnam. Vim.
e. Walton. John Mcclure. T. Guldrn-
.bnrg. Nat Mnrfee. d. Shai,hra,,. ). W.
Dun,s. l. X. Barber.J l.. DAVIS, GEO.
+. Bla, khurn. j. q. Putnam. Ciii,oil
f. Da,is Max osnckner per Jas. 5.
M.ilikn,. W. II. Met 'ullorh. E. } HAM
hey. v. NJ purdy. n Fon>sr. JAS N.
lurnel, Vance. b. II. A. NJ. Nelson.
Tie. following resolution Was offered |
b. Mr.. Barwick aud Adopted:
R..cognizing the moral biigaii"n Of
the parish III East Carroll 10 Mr. Tim |
9th, Brine ~ sci firth ia a petition
81 citizens jn>, read 1" this meeting
Therrf"ie he j. resolved, fhai ,l,r
sum Ut nine inndr. d dollars, PAYABLE T
thy dollars per quarter. 20 date from /
January Isl. 1894, he and is hereby
ont oi any fumdS hpi
appropriated when said
pa. tlien,s shall fail dun. in settlement
il full Of be aforesaid moral obIiga-
lion.
The President appointed Mr.. Me-
CURE n member 81 the Finance Lnn-
mlttrr pro TEN aud Sir. BsrAick
chairman proie of said coinnliifee,
he other members Of said committee
being Hi'seal.
The Finance Committee made the
following report which MAS adopt.si:I
iostas~ Hon. Policr Juay oil Ea>i
f'arruIi :--ts+n,lrihen--Me The 4 m
~ Finance, recommends the APP
lrIsssAi.nf shr: talIowing claims prcseni-
"a III tl,is.,lleetjnp