The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1875-02-05

Pine Prairie road to head OF Boayer Creek.
Sebastien FOntenOt, from Vile Plate to Grand
Prairie MamOuth.
Philip Paul Fontenot, from Vile Plate to Pot
Cove and Reeds bridge road.
0. J. Pitre, from Vile Plate and bayou B9uf
road to toll bridge, COc0drie.
ID. S. Qutrk, from Vile Plate to the bayou
BRuff road.
H. DeShOtelle, from bayou BGlUf road to
Washington road.
A. Ortego, from Cocodrie bridge to Vile Plate
and Washington road.
Hyp. Landreneau, from MarcelilnS bridge to
the Boon place.
Thos. Quirk, from Vile Plate and Opelousas
road to Washington. ,
F.. DOucet, from Batails to VIM. Alexandra
FontenOt's place.
Paul Manuel, from J. B. Ardoins to Valades
place.
MamOuth.
F. Reed, from Reeds bridge to Chaumots
ferry.
nagh's upper line.
6; ,Wfkoff, from Kavanagh's upper line to
Catholic Church.
D. Sandefer, from Catholic Church to Parish
line, east bank bayou BRuf.
Onez. savant, from Cocodrie'bridge to Parish
line, west bank bayou Bputf.
VIM. Gay, from Burleigh bridge to Louis
Joseph Vannoy, from bayou Beuff via Big
Cane to Parish line, and from J. Fogleman to
F. Cason's, and Buffers via dry bayou to Parish
line.
John Hudspeth, from Big Cane to F. Cason's
lower line.
A. c. simms, from Cason's lower line to Mig
gerfoot.
Val. Rideau, from Petit prairie to Faulkners
ferry.
It's. Robins, from DR.. CLOVIS to Parish line,
and from Mrs. GOrdOns to Faulkners Ferry.
II. b. Hartman, from DR.. CLOVIS to Petit prairie
bayou.
i. W. Sylvester, from bayou Beuff to Petit
prairie bridge.
s. Hawkins, from Taylors ferry to Boards
upper line.
j. Garnett, from G. Chevis to Taylors ferry
from Washington to Port Barry.
c. G.. Newchurch, from Port Barry to bayou
GiroumOn.
Jean Castillo, from Port Barry to Coulons
bridge.
Lucien L~astrapes, from Opelousas to Auze-
nneS bridge.
A. c. Devilliers, from Lastie Meats to bayou
Teche.
W. c. Johnston, from Coulons bridge to Lit
tells pasture.
Louis Knox, from Washington and Opelousas
road to bayou Courtableau.
3. Woodwork, from Opelousas to Washington.
E. Castillo, from Grand Coteau to Coulons
bridge.
J. Frozard, from Grand Coteau to Auzennes
WI. Hargroder, from the Junction to Grand
Coteau road.
/. Guilbeau, from Parish line to Opelousas
and Bellevue road, via Grand Coteau.
Valery Bourque, from Grand COteau to Bour-
6. A. Fra2ee IT., from Opelousas to Bordeaux
bridge.
c. Miller, from Grand 6teau and Plaquemine
road to W. c. Johnston place.
Josiah Johnston, from the cotton wood tree
at J. Nnahles old place, to Johnston's on Marie
Bouleur.
b. Mcbride, from Demands store to James
Mires.
Demands store.
David Roy, from Maigneau's ferry to James
Mires.
M. 4. Hayes, from H. A. Guidry's to Hof-
mans bridge.
T. Chachere, from Opelousas to west end of
Chacheres place, and from Herberts shop to
west end Taylors lane.
B. Andrlls, from BOurbeauX bridge to G.. Hig.
ginbotham's.
Theogene Daigle, from G.. Higginbothams to
the Catholic Church, on Plaguemine.
Theodule Richard, from Eugene Richard to
the Catholic Church, on Plaquemine,
Edmond Dejean, from west end Taylors lane
to Boudreaux gully.
W. NJ. Young, from Boudreaux gully to Prud'-
homme City.
Onezine Ledoux, from Point au Pin bridge to
Sam Thomas.
TheOgene Richard, from Prud'homme bridge
to Point au Pin bridge.
Zeno Huber, from Point an Pin bridge to
bayou Cane bridge and from Fabachers north
east corner to Mallet bridge.
Neville Reed, from bayou Cane bridge to
Humphreys ferry.
P. Miller, from Long Point to Trahan's ferry.
b.. Lyons, from Burners to Long Point.
Fl. Andrepont, from Jean Cars Point to Point
al Loup.
E. Stagg, from Prud'homme City to Jean Cars
Point.
J. NJ. Young, from 10. Blaze Point to Long
Point.
A. Daigle, from Child's to 10. Blaze Point
D.. Durio, from west end Taylors lane to F. P.
E. Morrogh. from Mallet bridge to the middle
of Pot Cove Woods.
VIM. Young, from the middle of Pot Cove
woods to Reeds bridge.
r. Bowling, from Catholic Church Opelousas
to bayou Marie Croquant.
The Police Jury then proceeded to appoint
the following Commissioners to sell unbranded
stock, to wit:
LIST. Ward-G. Wartelle, O. F. Lavergne, G.
Peck and D.. Duri0.
I'd. Ward-Joseph Miller, Joseph Frozard and
Sd. Ward-Adolph savant, oz6me Fontenot,
]. P. Reed, s.. +. Hartman, John Gurnett, II. B.
Hartman and r. A. Hicks.
4th Ward-Adrien Fontenot, j. q, Tate, Jesler
Fl. E0ntenot and +. Clark, Jr.
9Th Ward-W. Elkins, OneZ. Ledoux, Hyp.
Andrepont, J. Langley. F: A. Daigle, Homer
Sloane and c. Lavergne.
On motion of Mr.. Gui1lory, Resolved, that
the sum of twenty-five dollars be allowed Joseph
Fusellier, fills, an INDECENT, for the year 1875.
On motion of Mr.. Tate, Resolved, that the
Town Lots belonging to the Parish be offered
for sale at public auction, at the Courthouse
door, on Saturday, the 9th day OF March, 1875,
ready been published.
On motion Of MFR. Littell, Resolved, that the
TOllOWllg anleIQhTOFy ordnance ne adopted
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of the Par
ish of st. Landry-That whereas an ordinance
was passed by the Police Jury of the Parish of
st. Landry on the 5th day OF May, 1874, being
from 0pelousas to Vile Plate at a point two or
three miles from OpeloHsas, between the lands
of Halphin, PrId'homme, and Mrs. J, B. Roy,
| which said ordinance reads as fellows, it
ordained by the Police Jury Of st. Landry, that
the road fr0m Opelousas to Vile Plate, and
winch now runs through the land of Michel
Halplfn, about two or three miles from Opelou-
sas be changed and located at that point as fol.
lows to-wit: To run from the point where it
strikes said Halphin's southern line In o westBr-
" direetion-betyeeIn the land Of said HaIphin
and Alphonse Pr1dfhomme, thence between
the Land of said Halphin and Mrs. J. B, Roy,
thence to intersect the old road, and that said
road as located and fixed in this ordinance, be
adopted as the puhljic raad," and whereas it is
evident that it was the intention of the Police
Jury, that the said road running between the
line Of the said Halphin and Mrs. j. B. Boy, af-
ter 1t reached the end of said Halphin's line,
should continue in a straight line, between the
line of Faustin Hollier and Clark, and the line
of the said Mrs. ]. B. Roy. Now he IT ordained
by the Police Jury of the Parish of ST. Landry,
that the said road shall run as aforesaid be-
tween the lines OF the said Halphin, HoIlier and
Clark, and the line OF Mrs. ], 3, ROy--and thence
intersect the old road in a straight line after
passing Tie land Of the said Halphin, Hollier
and Clark, and that the said road as located
and fixed in this ordinance be adopted as the
public road and be it further ordained that the
road used at present as the public road, shall
| continue to be used as such, until such time as
the said Halphin, Hollier and Clark shall place
the road as changed by this ordinance in a pro-
per condition ia he used by the public.
On motion of Mr.. LittefI, Resolved, that here
| after no claims against the Parish for costs,
fees or other purposes, will he approved unless
their is money in tho Parish Treasury to pay
the same,
On motion of Mr.. LitteIl, Resolved, that ali
| old outstanding warrants, that have not been
| audited at the present time, will not be audited.
UIao 1aa4ffinn Inf Mr. NJ n EIanfta yVna TAn16
and ON motion of Mr.. Guidry, it was laid on the
| table.