St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-01-26

| Rs~|Os SOSNuOON i DIt6T.
II From Slidell to tho Mayfisl.li
). place. W. Mayield.
: From SliLell to St. Jos Rrick.
yard. Martin Crawford.
SECOND DAY.
All members present except
Messrs. Provost and Wilder.
!, On motion, duly seconded, it was
unanimously resolved that warrants
for bill, approved by the Police jury
shall be made out and signed BY
the Secretary and President, on the
Saturday Immediately following the
meeting Of the Board, and will be
: delivered to Ill persons interested
. on Or after that date. Carried.
1t was moved BY Mr.. K0eppe,
seconded by Mr.. Todd, that Mr..
. Hardy HI. Smith be allowed the
privilege Of raising the basin in the
Courthouse yard about eight inches
higher, in order to convey of the
waste water, he guaranteeing that
the cost will not exceed fifteen dol
lars. Carried.
Mr.. Parker moved, duly second
ed, that Mr.. Abney, President Ut
the Police Jury, be allowed one
days pay for certify ing to warrants
approved BY the Police Jury. Car.
ried.
It was moved BY Mr.. Rogers,
seconded by Mr.. Todd, that
Messrs. Paul Dutrnch and Milton
Holiday. Road Overseers, be in
structed to summons the hands who
formerly worked the Sharp road,
being rs this road has been
abolished, to work on their respec-
tive roads. Carried.
1t was moved by Mr.. Thomas,
seconded by Mr.. Todd, that Mr..
Erbin Cooper be authorized to
complete the knockout ct the
Bogue Chitto draw bridge, ~ per
agreement with the bridge commit
tee, be to bear half OF the expense,
and present his bill 1t the next
meeting. Carried
1t was moved BY Mr.. Thomas,
seconded by Mr.. Parker, that Mr.
J. NJ. Abney be allowed tile sum
OF SO 90 for supervising the
building Of the iron bridge at Cow
ington. Carried
The following resolution was then |
adopted:
Resolved, That Judge Il r Reid
he and is hsre6y tequssted, when
any person or persons are sen.
fenced for any crime or offensc,
or fined and are unable to paw the
same, to commit them TO work On
the public roads. etc.. At the dis
erection Of this isody, in accordance
with Sec. Act %. Of the Acts Of
1894.
The following report vas then
read; Y
Townsville, Oct. Is, 1894.
10 tue lonoraLls President and ,ssr,.
beers Of tue Police Jnrys
Gcntlemen-We the undersigned
committee have examined the BO9ue
Chitto draw bridge, built ny Mr..
Erbin Cooper, and find SAID bridge
~ be built out Of first class material,
and according 70 plans and specia-
aud received the same, aud
further more ordered said bridge
to be closed, and . keeper to be
put on the same ut Mr.. COvper's
until further arrangements I
Of orders, and We recommend that
Mr., EFbin Cooper be paid a per !
Warren Thomas, 81
oap't ana Chairman Of Rfidge COM ]
mittee. N
]. n. Abney, y
Peter Parker. '
Committee. '
On motion the above was re-
,eived and adopted, and the com.
nittee discharged.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
The FINANCE Committee present. !
ID the following report. =
70 the Honorable President and Mem. 2
bers Of the Police Jury: :
Gentlemen We your Finance :,
Committee have examined the J,
Parish TFeasurer's books and nc I
cunts. and find them corsect. toll.
1it: \
o balance IN hand, August l.,
-, 1894. 49,. 048Sl &c -
'eceived from Sheriff strobe,
September 30. ...... 4SS rs "
mount received Dec, 81 49,. 1887 81
Iotal...... ......esk27 ~
ess warrants paid from Mos. l.
S3l to sos, and Court %,
proved certificates slI8 10 th
Balance IN hand now. .$2S2l u %
We would further state that the 10
b0ve examination includes quar- 1T
70 ending Sept 30, 1894, and M 81
and inOlnaiYe NJ the nree>n% H.