The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1872-09-07
he had received onieial notifeation from Col. D

TIC IIIIU FFFFTVEU UIIIJIaI MUTI0EdTIUH IF0Tn NJI. d,
+. Boyd, Superintendent of the Louisiana State
University, that there was two vacancies i'll the
list of be 3eticiaIy cadets from the Parish of ST.
Landry :AEhcreupo1 the applications of Thomas
G. LyonBand jules Robin were read, asking to
be appointed to fill said vacancies.
On motion of NE. FontenOt, resolved. that T.
G. Lyons and Jules Robin be appointed by the
| Police Jury to fill the two vacancies in the
Louisiana State University.
The commissioners appointed July 18th. 1872,
to sell to tho lowest bidder the contract for
building a bridge across Bayou Cane, near the
junction of Bayou Cane and Mallet, reported
that the contract had been awarded to T. c.
Chacher6 for the SUN of seven hundred and
fOrty-four dollars, and that the work had been
completed by him in Il good. substantial and
I workTnanlike manner, whereupon motion of Mr..
Fontcnot. resolved, that the report he received
| and the Clerk he instructed to issue warrants to
T. C. Chacher6. for the sum Of seven hundred
| and f0rty-fOuP dollars.
The commissioners appointed July 18th, 1872,
to sell to the lowest bidder the contract for
building Il bridge over Bayou Petite Prairie, on
| the State Road from Bayou Bpuf Ia the AtCha-
falaya River, reported that the contract had
| hepn awarded TO A. S. FoOtC, for the sum of
three hundred dollars, and that work had been
completed by him in Il good, subtantial and
wOrkmanlike manner, and received by them
WhereupOm motion of Mr.. Roy, resolved, that
the report be received and the Clerk instructed
to issue warrants to A. S. FOOtc, for the sum of
three hundred dollars.
The commissioners appointed November It'll.
1871, to have the bridge over Bayou Big NcZ
Piqut refiOored. reported the contract had been
| awarded to Cpfan S0lleau, Tor the sum OF nItE-
nine dollars and seventy-tiyc cents, and that the
work had been completed and recciyedhy them;
wherrupon motion of MI. ChachcrG, resolved,
that the Clerk he instructed to Issue warrantst0
Ceran SOinnier for the sum of tfty-nlne dollars
and SeVenty-fiye cents.
The commissioners appointed July 18th, 1872,
to sell to the lowest bidder the contract fOr re
h,ilding the bridges over Bayou Joe Moral and
Bayou Cane, that the contract had been
awarded to J. Z. Fontenot and A. z. Eidrine,
for the sum OF six hundred dollars. and that the
r-,r1- IoI JNna1, on111N1nthA nv thorn in 81 IAo1
substantial and wOrkmanlikc manner, and have
been received by them; whcreupon motion of
Mr.. Fontenot, resolved, that the report be
received and the Clerk instructed to issue war-
rants to McSSrS. FOntcnOt amt Fldrlne. for the
sun of six hundred dollars.
The commissioners appointed May nth, 1872,
to sell the contract to the lowest bidder, to have
the canal that drains Kings swamp dccpcnctt
and widcned, reported that the contract had
been awarded to Pat Duffey, for the sum of fOul
hundred dollars. and that the work had been
completed by him as per contract. and received
by them; Wllcrenpon motion OF MI: Roy, re
solved, that the report he received and the CLERK
instructed to issue warrants to Pat Duftey, fol
the sum Of four hundred dollars.
On motion of Mr.. Roy, resolved, that as the
commissioners appointed June 18th, 1871, to lay
out and locate Il public road from Barry'S Land
ing to the Catholic Church at Opcl0USaS, have
failed to make a report. that the following per
SONS be now appointed in their stead to lay on
said road, t0-wit: H. +. Taylor, G. 7. Gordon
! Louis Prud'h0mme, J. JOIIhcrt. AlcXlSNeZat. A
LamOIrandier and John Miller.
McSsrs. ChacherG and FontenOt, committee ol
claims. after ii careful examination reported
favorable Oh the following claims. AMI the Clcri
was instructed to issue warrants for the same
I. O. Hayes, sheriff's fees i'll Grim. cases 1913 O
+. l.. HAYES, Jail 800 Il
T, T.. HAYES, Jail Il o
p. +. HAYES. " " 20 D
]. \. Missicot, Jail fees, Parish of Or
leans 5G4 s
J. +. Knox. Justice of the Peace fees 1913 5
: G.. Lee. Goodrich. " " % j
NJ. II. HAYES, 16 3
Y Wm. Elkins, " Is o
> John F Shaw " -
. V. Row, Constable fees 118 )
y G. {. F0ntcnOt, " -...-...---.-- Il 6
Adricn FOntenot, " ............-. so 5
%. HAYES, " 81 Q
Adrien SOinnier, GO
A. II. Blackwell, " Observation-Disclosures. ) Q
$ B.. Il. quirF, Road over. and lumb. furn. 90 3
Cyrus Tatman. So s
e s. III. Clement, - &
l OzelmG S. ~Fontenot," g. {
|, :. c. Preston, Road overseer.--~-... 4
Aurelien Landreneau,' .....-....-- 40 {
l J. P. Landreneau, ........--.. 45 {
= Arrel Arnaud, $ ......-..-. SIS {
G., T, Moore, " ~ Is
v A. Landreneau, lumb. for the pub, road 40
4 j. NJ. Thompson, " %
u T. D. Pitrc, I" " g" 9
ThcoduIe Dairle. " " IS
Edolard Fuscllier," 10
D: Lafieur, l
]: B. D.. D. L. Fontenot, Witness fees ;
!, T. Burr, ,
A. Raspberry,
". S. Harmon, 4
G G. Il, Burke, B
8 J.. Y. FontenOt, 80
David Roos, Witness fees transferred. 15S
I. Mayo, 49, l16