The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1896-08-22
Official Proceedings Of the
Police Jury.
HouMA, IN, Aag. Islh. Ie96.

Terrebonue met this day. at ~ NJ,
thea Court House in Hoama, La.
Hon. Alex Mcclellan, President,
presided.
There were present: Walter Tncker,
w. P. fucker, NJ camhon, F, A.
Aycd.k. Leu Birette, Tiieodale Di-
ptaatis. Chas. 4. Haoagriffe, Ernest
Bunsiliain, Al Laiaunis.
Ahsent-none.
The following business was trans
acted.
The minutes Of previous meeting
we're read aud on motion OF w. p.
TucSer and seconded BY F. A. Aycock
we're corrected ~ to have them read
aElizogone Daphantis, member Of this
commission having removed from
Bayou Little Caillou section Of this
Districtrict, etc.n instead Of removed
from this district etc. Carried.
The Finance Committee made the
following reports which were duly
accepted
HoUMA, La, Aug. nth, 1896,
To the Officers aud Members of Police
Jury, T%errebonne Parish, La.
GEETLEMEN-Your Finance Committee
begs to report, That they have examined
and approved the books and reports of
O. b Daspit, Parish Treasurer, as also
following bills from 1 to p inclusive
amounting in the aggregate to ($494.-
95tl1O0), and for which we ask the neces-
sary appropriation.
No.
Ia. Bourg, Bill of Clarke &
Courts for books sc ......... $3.50
o. b. Daspit sending Felix Bef-
gerOn with attendant to Hospi-
tai, 800
SOB Daspit sending Jerry Neal
to Hospital. 400
A John Walther administering
Oaths to Freeholders .......,. 80
5 %. B. Daspit bill ofsundries.. h. 8 %
8 H. Walther, bill orburying man
found at Gibson. 90
7Dr. G. A. Duval inquest ON body
ofunknown at Gibson. ....,. 10 90
8 Jehn 2. Larrieu ] p fees in Grim
inal cases. ..... ............ 20 80
"a. Blum bill for blankets topris-
oners. .,..... ....-.s.".. IL 10
10 II. ]. Bourgeois j p fees in crim-
inal cases. f. (. . is %
IL VIM. Butcher constable fees in
criminal cases. ..........s. 10 90
II J. H. HELLER constable fees i'll
criminal cases. ........ "a 90
AZ >. g. Bourg jP fess in criminal
cases. ~ ~ IL
IA Adam j, Duthu constable fees in
criminal cases. .............. 20 so
10 John Walther p fees in Grim
iual cases .....,............. 1874
16 Ivy Rochel constable fees in
criminal cases !. l %
IL a.. w. COMEDY board of prison
ners for July..........,16 So 20
IS William Wright buggies for road
committees, so
10 Az. Boudreaux j p fees in Grim
inal cases. 5 Is
20 Leufroy Duplantis constable fees
in criminal cases. 125
q Teles Babin sundries to Court
House and Jail. ........... "a O4
LOtal, ...,-,.... .$494 O04
All of which is respectfully submitted,
W.P. TUCKER, chairman
[SignedJ F:A. AYCOCK,
LEO LIRETTE,
HouMA, La, August 18th, 1896.
To the Officers md Members Police Jury,
Terrebonne Parish, La.
GRNTLEMEN-YOur Finance COMMITTEES
have examined the Tax Rolls of A. w.
COnnely, Sheriff & Tax Collector for the
years 1898, 1894, 1895 and find same cor
rect, and all Parish and Drainage Taxes
for those years accounted for: they find
the amonnt of 1896 "a Parish Taxes, and
$IS5 S3s Drainage Tax uncollected for
year 1895, which amounts we recommend
be entered as a recharge against said A.
w. COMEDY Sheriff g. Tax Collector, and
that he be granted his quietus for years
1898, 1894, 1895 as prayed for.
W.P. TUCKER, Cham;
Signed: f. "A. AYCOCK,
LEO L1RETTE,
Finance Committee.
The report of the Parish Treasurer,
O. B. DaspIt were accepted
Report Of o. RB. HDmApaG, Parish
Tresasurers Parish Of Terre-
bonnie.
GENERAL FUND.
1896. DIR.
July 8 To Balance on hand as per re
port to Police Jury. $2l87 81
To receipts from Tax collector S93 Al
Aug, 10" 1913. I743
49," liOO OF
Total receipts, ---.--.... $675y604
Total Fund ---..-- $3.50 5l4
1896. Or.
July.
a Tax COLLECTORS commission $40 67
Sher1tf's Ealary SO 80
Care Of BlnssdhOunds 500
Conveying prisoners 81 40
sS Board af prisoners. l48 40