St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1897-01-16

On motion, duly seconded, the above
report was accepted and ordered spread
ON the minutes.
TKEASURER'S REpOHH.
To tho honorable President and mem
beers Of the Police Jury:
Balance on hand, Oct. l, '96, e23l5 50
Received from Sheriff Strobe,
Jan. 5, 1897. Observation-Disclosures. 1888 50
Less amount discussed to date $685. 50
Cash on hand this dav. ..... $22l3 A
Warrants paid by me rs above, $500 sc
Warrants paid by Sheriff and
received by me In settlement
XOJ0A SOOOJ VI
/ certify the above to be q true and
correct statement of moneys by me re-
ceived and disbursed.
]. NJ. ABNEY,
Parish Treasurer.
On motion. duly seconded, the above
report was accepted.
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
70 the honorable President and mem
bers of the Police Jury;
Gentlemen-We your Finance Com
mittee have examined the Parish Treas
urer's books, and find them correct,
to-wit:
Amount on hand Oct. /, '96 S23l5 IS
Amount received from Sheriff
Strobe, Jan. 5, 1897. 1888 So
xOt6l- OcfJ AZ
Less warrants paid out in quar-
Total amount now on hand. :. .s22l3 ~
We also report that we have exam.
ined and approved bills amounting to
$739 So
Respectfully submitted,
WARREN THOMAS,
Chairman Finance Committee.
B. F. ROGERS,
JOHN A. TODD.
On motion, duly seconded, the
above report was received, and the
cancelled warrants were destroyed
by burning.
The following bills were then
read and approved:
Oscar L. Dittmar, Y. p, t inquest on
body of Nick Haley. July II, 1896,
$40 10. H. E. Badon, Josephus Cherry,
K. Gaublair, p. Carr and w. Carr, ju.
rors, at 50 90 each, $40 90. Total,
$50 90.
Roubion & McKiliget, conveying
Fritz Buchine to Amite City and re-
turn. Sl5, reduced to $40.
A. Sharp, to feeding prisoners, from
Oct. to date, etc., 8lS3 30.
Dode Marigny, to cleaning Jail aud
courthouse, So %
Percy S. Barelli, to removing and
placing furniture from Courthouse to
Town Hall, 50 90
w. N. Cooper, to repairing bridges.
SIS, reduced to $40.
w. N. Cooper, to building four cleo
ton booths $40, reduced to Sc 50.
WN Keen. $50 feet lumber, s. IS
G H Cause, to publishing notice III
Picayune, of supplemental assessment
of N. O. & N. Il. Il. Il. bridge, 50 60
Frederick Bros, to nails for bridge by
w H Kahl 81 so.
wv. Parker, building election booth
in 9Th ward, $50.
John Slade, for posts on Brushy
Branch, 50 90
James Bradley and Chas Hcintz, Jr,
jurors at inquest of p Thompson, s.
each.
Theo Dendinger, house rent and sup.
plies for election booth, LIST ward, aud
taking down same, $5 40
John A Todd, to stationery, lumber
and building election booth, 9TH ward,
SIS %.
Jos. M. Smith, to material and labor
for building election booth, 4th ward,
50 81.
B. F. Rogers, for fixing polling bootll
in I'd ward, IS 80.
81 Seal, to building election booths
and furnishing material, 9th ward,
s. 55.
HR Warren, Clerk, to copy of order
of Jury Commission, notifying and
swearing same, drawing jury 6 days.
stationery to Dec. 81, recording in
quests of J Thompson, Alex Davis.
Molly Batiste and Louis Graham,
s33 so, reduced to 32e SO.
JR Hosmer, L Phillips, M Burns,
Ed Brewster, Jury Commissioners, t.
drawing jury for January term Of the
district court, days, $40 each, re-
duced to e5 each.
A Provost, Jr., to building polling
booth in the 9Th ward, $50.
il. Strobe, Sheriff, 3 months sal.
airy, *l25.
J. NJ. Abney, Treasurer, months
salary, SIS.
Clay Elliott, Parish Attorney, to
months salary, s25.
w G Kenlzel, to six months salary as
Secretary, and three months official
printing and job work, 9o7 30.
To Sheriff and Deputies, November
election, 1896:
Victor Fauria, &15 90
Rea Mckee, Is 90
John J. Strobe, Is 90
Frank Ribava, Is 90
VIZ Dupriest, Is 90
He Parker, Is 90
Laurance Cousin, Is 90
E p Roberts, Is 90
B T Carroll, Is 90
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