St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-04-22

Mr.. McMahan moved. seconded
by Mr.. Rogers, that the Sheriff be
instructed not to receive any war
rants, either directly or indirectly,
for any purpose except for the pay
ment Of licenses and taxes. Car
ried.
TWAS moved, and duly seconded,
that David Baham, of Madison
vile. be refunded the sum of one
dollar, per capita tax, enormously
paid. Carried.
On motion, duly seconded, the
Public Road Ordinance was amend
edso as to read as folio VS.:
Provided he show to the road
overseer his per capita and vehicle
tax receipts for the years 1898 and
1899, or pays to the different road
overseers his per capit4stax and
vehicle license In cash, he shall be
excused from road duty.
Mr.. Smith moved, seconded by
Mr.. Rogers, that the sheriff be
instructed to have printed 1000
blank per capita tax receipts.
Carried.
Mr.. Smith moved, seconded by
Mr.. Todd, that the Treasurer be
instructed TO draw enough money
from the Bank Of Covington to pay
the members Of the Police Jury
and Court officers. Carried.
sir. Smith moved, seconded by
Mr.. Cooper, that the Sheriff be in
instructed to work the prisoners
in the parish Jail on the public roads
of the parish, the guards to be al
lowed - 90 per day each. Car
ried.
On motion, duly seconded, the
following persons were exempted
from public road duty from this
date:
Messrs. HI. Q. Parker and Joe
Cooper.
Mr.. Smith moved, seconded by
Mr.. Rogers that the Treasurer be in
structed to pay the parish warrants
according to the numbers on his
books. Carried.
The following bills were then
read and approved:
w. G. Kentzel, salary as Secretary,
three months, advertising and publish
ing proceedings, and job work, as per
itemized bill, $50 30
j. J. Strobe, Sheriff, to salary from
Jan. l to March 81, 1899, &I25 %.
H.R. Warren, for freight on steel
shelving, $50 As.
w. c. Pharis, to work on jail, Sc So.
H. r. Warren, 10 Clerks fees, etc, as
per itemizcd bill, 50 GO.
Milton Burns, to drawing jury, five
days, 25 90.
j. j. Strobe, Sheriff, to feeding
prisoners, as per itemized bills, 4Ol 30.
il. Strobe, Sheriff, for stencil COM
panY, IS 60.
J. j. Strobe, Sheriff, for New Orleans
board bill, l26 60.
Chas. Heintz, Jr.. to summOning Jury
Commissioner NJ. Burns, 2 20.
b. r. Carroll, to summonibg Jury
Commissioner J. w. Mayield, 5 %.
Josh Gaines, to summoning Jury
Commissioners Ed. Brewster and ]. L..
Phillips, 6 20.
Ed. Brewster, Jyry Commissioner,
five days, rs 90.
A. Frederick. Jury Commiss Toner, five
days, 25 90.
J. L. Phillips, Jury Commissioner,
four DAYS, ~ 90.
L w. Mayfeld. Jury Commissioner,
three days, Is 90.
joe Cooper for repairing Bogue
Chitlo bridge, 8 TO-.
Geo. X. Dutsch, witness to drawing
jury two days, 4 90.
Chas. Heintz. ST., witness to drawing
Jury, one day, . 90.
v. blanche, witness to drawing jury,
one day, 2 90.
e. b. Thomas, witness drawing jury,
one day, 3 10.
q. H. Cause, witness to drawing jury,
one day, 3 10.
C. Stegall, stenJgrapher, salary for
the quarter ending March 81. Is On.
II. J. Strobe, for three shovels one
axe and guarding road prisoners two
DAYS, z Is.
O. ". Richard, for blankets and COM
forts, 20.
w. f. Depriest to boarding Jurors,
March Court, II 90.
v blanche, to boarding jurors March
court, - 90.
w. e. Parker, receiving bids for steel
shelving, witness to drawing jury, re-
ceiving roads, ETC., IL 80.
Austin Manufacturing Co., to balance
due on one road machine, l25 90.
l o. v. Richard, for two pair of pants,
so.
MMiss NJ. s. johnson, boarding jurors,
arch court, 10 90.
HI. H Smith, to paint and oil, 8 20.
Robt. Mendow, 10 404 feet Of bridge
lumber, so.
5. d. Bulloch, coal and blankets. 2 25.
Dendinger & Co.. bridge lumber and
iron, 36 81.
A. J. Courtney, to boarding jurors
March court, IL 90.
Mrs. II. Cooper, to boarding jurors,
March court, 6G 90.
j. L. Watkins, medicine for prisoner,
/ %.
w. N. Cooper, to labor and material
building bridge on Vaudeville road, 3 so
w. Kennedy, J. r. salary for 1898,
Is 90.
Paul H Sadler, balance due as cleo
ton officer, 3 90
DIR G. z, Williams, to medicine and
attending prisoners, u so.
David Richardson, election officer,
Nov. 1898, 6 90.
HI. L. Nores comforts aud blankets,
2 %.
Roubion s Strobe, hauling sawdust
from Madisonville, 6 90.
0. L. Dittmar, J. p, salary due for
1898 and first quarter Of 1899, So as.
Is. r. Carroll, Constable, salary due