The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-07-29
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:. go JulyAi. joSVs
The Police Jury met pursuant tn ad-
journmsnt. Present.. J. Swauu, Presi'
dent; and Messrs james, Hill, f.a"rence,
Nixon, Price, Phillips, Sullivan, Slest,
Wheadon and White.
On motion Of Mr.. SIeet:
Resolved, That the snm OF s25 be ap.
propriateds opt Of the pauper fund Of 1896,
for the relief of Fracces Humphrey, an
INDECENT peHson, Ahd that e. e: HawOrth
be appointed her Disturbing agent.
On motion, Of Mr.. White:
Resolved, That E. H. Mccormick be aud
is hereby elecsed Parish Printer for the
year 1898.
TN motion of Mr.. Wheaton:
Whereas, the lease OF the Office in the
Court House. designated as the District
Attorneys office. with the United States
Government, having expired, therefore,
be it
Resolved. That said Office be assigned to
Phsnor Brssza sale, District Attorney, and
T.. J. Hackenyus, Attorney for the Police
Jury, and that. they take possession OF said
office. 1t ia hereby agreed and under
stood that this Office is assigned to L. ].
Hakenyos In consideration that all Of his
services to the Police: Jury shall be free Of
charge except, very lttigated cases, and
then fees to be fixed by the Police Jury.
On motion UfMry Phillips:,-
Resolved, That the sum of.$25 be appro-
priated out of the pauper fund of 1895, for
the relief ~ Mrs. Duaett. an INDECENT
! person, and that &. NJ. Shaw be appointed
her disbursiug agent.
Oh motion Of Mr.. Price:
Resolved, ThHt tire sum of SIS be appro'
priated ont of the pauper fund OF 1896. fol
che relief OF Betsy Jenkins, an indigenl
person, and that r. M. Blunt be Rp.
pointed her disbursing agent.
On motion of Mr.. Sullivan:
/ Resolved, That Rev. H. q. Duncan, Rev
Hendricks and Rev. L. F. jackson, be
and are herebyssppointed a committee t.
investigate and report to this Jury at IT
next regular meeting, as to the advisa
bility Of establishing and maintaining I
parish poor farm.
On motion of Mr.. Wheador:
Resolved, That the sum OF SIS be appro
priated out of the paupsr fund OF 1885, 10
the relief of Stuart Brown, an indigsn
person, and that Robt. Martin be app lint
ed h1B disbursfng agent.
On motion Of. Mr.. Wheadon:
Resolved, That the sum OF S25 be appro
priated out OF the pauper fund of 1895, 10
4 the relief of Milton Simmons, an indigen
person, andthat w. s. FILLER be appoint
ed his disbursihg ageGN
On motion 5of Mr.. Wheadop =;
Resolved, That the sup of f25 be eppro
priated cut OF The pauper fund of 1895, 70
the relief Of Adam Butter, an indigen
4 person, and thatJosiah Chambers be ap
pointed his disbursing agent.
On motion Of Mr. Hill:
1 Resolved, That I'D letting out OF con
4 tracts for butldink bridges, that bids b
invited for same by the commissioners
l. utilization In three consecutive weekly is
SUE AT the cfficial journal of the Parish, o
all pr posed contracts, amounting to S1t
OF. more, aud that full specifications be. !
each case, i. ,bmittsd to prospective bid
; ders, that tn. y may be enabled to bid II
diligently SA@
Resolved, also. tat all such contract
including those unosr 500, be let to tt
lowest bidder, who is aEle to give goo
and solvent bond for the building, beside
their maintai nance for FIVE years.
. O., motion the Jury then adjourned VI
! til ~ O'Clock on, Monday next.
Attest:
JENNIE BARRETT,
Clerk Police Jury.