The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-12-26

81 HAS ~ ~ AN " LAC NObGAA
try, II good roads were there. kept up. That
there are but few small bridges to build to make
said road practicable. That the lumber to build
tine same il accessible to the road and will cost
little or nothing.
Signed by thirty citizens.
OnmotIon of Mr.. Theodule Fontenot, resolved,
that Jos. L. Fontenot, ST., AdOlphc BAyant, a.
u. LaVergne, Mark LazarrO, Valcour GuillOry,
Oneil Forest and J. B. J. Landreneau be APP
pointed n committee to locate SAID road in &C
cordance with Sec. ) OF road ordinance.
To the President and members of the Police Jul
ry, Parish of st. Landry: /
We the undersigned citizens, appointed by
your honorable body, November Sd, 1873, to form
Il committee to locate the southern part of the
Vile Plate and FaquctaiQUe public road, neg
leave to submit the following report, viz: Thai
we met on the eth of said month, and after tl~
king the oath prescribed by law, have agreed
upon the following rs being the most proper
place to locate said part of said road, tO-Wit
Beginning from the bridge on bayou Marion, to
run i'll a sOutherly direction and pass between
the lands OF Mr.. Louis Bite. GuIiOry ana Mrs.
Levy Rider, and cross that same land ah1}j. sew
en- arpents, thence Mr.! Henry -AurOIu AMI Mr..
Joseph Fuselier, cross a little corner ii AIRS. ST.
troy Guillory and thence on the sam, land neal
the line. seVeu arpentS west, thence between
Mr.. DIN Vidrine and ar. Joseph btG. 5auCier
and ~intcrsect the same public road at the Point
Chatagnier.
Respectfully submitted.
Francois J. DOssnann,
0lin Vidrine,
Louis Bite. Guillory,
Joseph L. SauCler, |
Joseph L. 4. FOntenOt.
On motion of Mr.. 7. 8. Fontenot, resolved, |
that the above report be received and adopted,
and the ~lnnitt discharged.
On motion, the Police Jury adjourned until
tomorrow at 10 O'clock A. II.
TUESDAY, December 10th, 1873.
The Police Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present: John Roy, President, T.. c.
Chachere, Theodule FontenOt, H. Durio and 7.
S. Fontenot.
On motion of SIR. T. 8. Fontcnot, resolved,
that A. Fl. DeshOtels, Z. Vidrine, A. FOntenot,
o. n. Fontenot and j. J. Dessman be appoint
ed a committee to ascertain the natural drain
of that part Of the Vile Plate and Faquetaique
road between Eloi Vidrine and Caesar Lafleur.
On motion of Fl. Duri0. resolved, that the
public road from the west end of Taylor's lane
to T. T. Pitre's be changed SO rs to run between
the lands of e. Landry and V. and V. O. Le-
douX, they making the necessary change in &C
cordance with section 9 OF the road ordinance.
On motion of Mr.. T. 8. FOntenot, resolved
that the Washington and Chatatgnier road be
so changed, that instead OF running across the
land of E. p. Fentenut, that the said road run
between the lands of d. p. FOntenot and 0.
Deyillle, they making the necessary change in
accordance with section 8 of the road ordinance.
The Police Jury then proceeded to appoint
road OEerseers for the ensuing year.
". r. Brewer, from Opelousas to Garrtgues's
bridge; from said road to Washington and Ope-
lousas road.
Emile Reed, from Garrfgues' Bridge to Vile
Plate and Washington road.
Emile Reed, from Vile Plate to Lutz's tan
yard,
Samuel Haas, from Lutz's lanyard to Samuel
Haas store.
William Hall, from Sam. Haas store to parish
line on Elm Bayou via Bayou Taur.
Charles Dossman, from mouth Bayou Taur
| to ChicOt amt HUNTSVILLE road.
William Bell. from Foreman's store to parish
! line ON HUNTSVILLE road.
Louis Deville, from Sam. Haas store TO par
| iSh line NaelitOchcs road.
Eli {. Clark ir, from Sam. Haas store to
! NeZ Pique bridge at the lower end Pine Prairie.
Henderson Humble, from L. Meats store to
Bayou Teehe bridge; and from Litteli'S pas
ture to COulon's Bridge.
D. Leblanc, from Barry's Landing to Ba-
4. r. Lamorandier, from Rarry's Landing
to C0u1pn's Bridge.
Don Louis Taylor, from Widow Joseph Car
rieg's tOA~Inaudville.
Forester Richard from Arnaudyille to All.
zamness Bridge.
William Hargroder, from Junction to Eva
riHte Robins.
Valery Dnplechin, from Coulon's Bridge to
AuZenneSs Bridge.
Lirdger L~astrapcs, from 0pelousas to All
Homer Wyble. from Grand Coteau to Coulon's
Bridge.
sylvester Fladd. from Grand Coteau to Ba-
yon Bourbeux Bridge.
Emile Reed, Vile Plate Bridge to the Bridge
On Bayou Petit Joseph.
Joachim JombeFt, from Catholic Church, One
Iuusas, TO the bridge on Bayou Mare CF0quant.
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Point aux Pin Bridge.
Edward MORGAN, from Michel Bihm'a to Pot
coves
william Young, from, Pot Cove to Reeds
Bridge.
George T. Moore, from Reeds Bridge to Chau.
meau,s Ferry.
Al. T.. Bertrand, from west end Tay1or's lane
to T. ?. Pitre's.
Zeno Huber, from Point aux Pin Bridge to
the bridge on Bayou Cane, and from this road
Leon Hebert, from Bayou Cane ridg 81 10 Hnul-
phrey's Ferry.
sayinia Cart, from Long Point to Trahan'a
Leon Hebert. from Trahan,s Ferry to Hum.
i parey's Ferry.
Thelisfor Amy, from Prud'honne City to
jean Car Point.
I. HypOlte AIdrepolt, from Jean Car Point to
Point aux Loup road, and from MaIletB Bridge to
where it fnterseeta the above road.
Samuel Thomas.
John W. Young, from q. II. ChilGs to Point
Noira.
o. Beudrean. from Eugene Richards to Cath
Ole Church on PlaqneEnines.
Theodore Claehere, from 0pelougaa to South
end Parr0tt Place. and from Hefbert's shan TO
81 west end Iayl0F's lanB.
Iuesen Iaubert, from Westend Taylorsa lane I'll
R0udreaux Gully.
Oifn Guillory, from Vile Platn and Chicot
road TO Nez Pique Bridge lower end Pine PFai.
JoIn Pierre Landreneau, from vile Plate Il
Grand Prairie Mammeuth,
Eyariste Boutte. from Ernest Debailon'sfa Il
Prairie Mammoth.
Theophlle sFontenof, from ]. B. Ardoins to
" 81 Na1ades,
Mex neyiI!e from vile Plate an / opelousas
rOal to Washington.
Hcnrs Jonbeft, from Marcelin's Bridge to
sehaBIlRaase near Boone's.
j Emile Reed. from MareeIin's Bridge to VILE
FRANCOIS !. BOSNIAN, from vile plato to Poi
Cove and Reeds Bridge Road va Catholic
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