The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1877-08-18
Proceedings of the Police Jmry.
.OrELuu>As, August 18th. 1877

Air 1tluutI Han. 1,,.,,r,f,.I his ,,,,,,i.si,,
auuuaIl ., I,,,.,ir,t I,. ,I,I Inn.
Iur lie plIJ~n nT ~ Landry ami I,,l. n,- ..,i
line s,,I,.Ilf ;,i,I,nIItru (,..s, ,,,,,i''y
T.. Duuuls,,u and - p -,Iil.If,>. ,.,,,i,,III
tNaluIlc Il!, Vouchers IN Inc. r,ls ,t I,. Itris
. lIta~uIcr Tor Inl. luolut~ l,aId l,y l,I, y-n.r,
I Upuu Hr. ijuhuIss,,U }..I,,tt,.,t Jl,Ir rI,. h.,
examined ,tud counted Inc, ,uucurrs rl,.,,.r,tr
/ to them hv the I',ri>E Ir.:,.iIlr th,r.,,I' ~.
TO Sf4t3 > SIX Thousand i,l,,, ,t , 49,,
dollars amt seventy TWO GEMS, Which i,IIlnuI,
currespUI.tird viii the. cIIrl.1 ON nI, h,nE.
alIu he NOV ed tuat Ine Yut!cIrf> h,. ,.itr,I,.,
and that the treasurer have :, tIrtlII tor rI,I,
uluUuiit uu his books : carried
On motion Of Mr. Dufui1.uu. Resolved tho
thu EUuu ONeLster nom Looms place. 10 Was!
| iu-tUu nc uL,l Is Hereby Instructed 10 Vurl
| tue pubIlt. road rIIluiuS iut, Washington :,
3lUunuIIlI, street as the. same is M yt,y In,
/ cuHH4IIuII.
/ On motion OF Mr. Haas EpSulypd tGut 0rt,yt
! EUniCIui. lean H. D. T. touTt.,,pr .,uI \ Ism
EluIlllr are hereby ill,Dfu1ru \ cnuI1,IJIrt., +,
! pAauIle ANA rrI,0rt II. nr,l,tIiI,, ,r.T nI r..
| DulluAll. AIaIur.inI- btitlst, over Ey,nu prfII
I'-,t ana l,.lulf I'M. sun. Al tt,,. ,,.,f It.t
/ uI inc romeo Jllry
| On uitilUH Ui MIR Duluisson EA.uI.,.d ,1,.,,
/ juull ;. f4v. H. ; ftayar,l. ;,,d l. \l,tr,,,y H.,
iIpOIItru a cDltlIuiiI,.,. Il. ~ II,jIt. m, rr,
/ tIr pIuuilUlc cost .! l,p,IIlI. Iur nIl,l.,,.t ,
tine Iuau roIn l,it, on It II, rI,. ,t,, III.,,
! aunt report the siliut al tAc ur&f meeting uI
/ INC tUIJc,- JuIy 0 "
| ON uIutlpu o. Mr. GuitI.,- H-.,,}yal that tI-
sum OF one Iult.i ,iniI,i. ,,I, -, HMM IT,,,,l,I
as may uc utcr>sdly be ana Is urr,.lv ar,I,I,
biIuItU. ;itt t,Iji m amy It,tltt,.. ii, r,
uIy. not plL,.ry Isl. 3i,i,ri,i,rI,u IA l.,y,. w.
luUrt; rOuIji, li,an. ~ t,t. Mimi, l,,rr ~ rn
ulrtl loIs,. ul,,. ~ ~. t,,,,,,,- -, ~ tl
pUsol uI the Town C,lil,.tI and I sHrd ,,t',i
10 u y one mar nT IN. -. I,,..s r ,t,.,I,,lS
roDIIr the Ny,,rK 10 n ,,II,. n,,,t,.r tI,,t
Nl..Ull Of K "A tlII.n Lrt.Ii,.I'r ~ ~ II,ot I.I
Jury ANA jaime, kiIy Frt,I,I,.Tt nf fHe t1.iH.
ut iviItt. OF tlnrtnuS,,s
VI. me uuurf-I,I,.I - cnnr,i+tna ,.l.s.,, l
the Police, Jury ~ II.. 1,I,t.I ~ - I,,' ~
to lay out a pupllr road nrIyt4 tI,. t"',
Vile Fi;iIt and tt,rl,I,-.,. .rI .',J,,,'t,,
Respectfully submit tue tOlOwlIl.c to lonr ZION,
UIdDle BODY as our, rrI,rT 20 ~ ~
We Recommend ,na1 fno road s,or, fu,,,.,
,,I ~, 'Llenu tAat tHe ROAD start 1rom
punt oH me present pubic road between the
r'I,.I, 20 ,, 2" dIlu Df. u; W. roster,
EI,,,.t' 9o''t P1t" cen Tue lands ol SAID
lama Ut Ouczlmt +, GllIorv, InrpS,. rul ,nC
east between Inc lands OF said t1uIlOry ;IIIT
fUs'vI, continuing Oh straight line east
81 'I0 IdHd oI sdIu OStcT ana DetWUUu
@ t@1to ant % o9tCi dAu DOtslu 5kInutr, thence
~ "Ica 'iLG Atil"7 81 OIlA J. L. FOHLeuUL and
InI,," G1,, ~ Uiiten"l anu Emile A oolleau
@ DoI "ocH Tue IdHus u damon DtEIlIt
- i.-,, I,.,I' ~ +lI'."' oilS' petWttH luG lands
VI Jean DcNIIIt III, ami Andre H. Nidune
inence on d - straight tlue through the Io41s oI
III ~ DtpalHuu, unlH 1t IutCrCtptS the lands
" " Daahlh NhItlhe. Inc OpeIUusas road VIII
tSii @ ,'il aollH bGtMeeli the 4altcS OF sad ba--
i It.l tti' "" DC"@4loh dla A. Miller ami
@ t , '''ialoil, ''IIt!i IL reaches The sOutH-N7
t, Co' iLII VI tIt ialu oI SAD Miller, tLthce
t .IIi ~ it. Itsj iUIla between Ihe laInis
VI sSIu AtieL ana DtDailion ana between the
lah19 h1 Vi i%sse Latcur and Ozeme touteuut
iI ~. Jptllou uhtl IL lultrccpIs the Present
TI a o llCdL InG ftsitIehcG VI I'r DeDuIiOn.
y " +' tVn lo%u SL"itIns from the point
cn1,ti,,,, 5',9''S l''t' uil9 soulu, ana VIII
I-1II.,I,., ,.,',i - 'lI| Janus VI Auu baSkln
+.,' l'i,,t ~ - DC"ttll'o4I' c"7t untu II strikes
jI I,'t - ~ "nlLc fIuIlAei IneAcc running
WARM . TeAi nio l"" ol IaIa Icy andre
II ,I .ii.I G9So 1 Ialpte" anu Dr' DeballlOn until
I.iI'iS| @ tHT I"lus Vi omar Latuul, thence
and jI.sst. \IilrS 3 ne iamus oI sald Latour
Mis- Don y T. Fnnt,,,t ,,, ,., TGm the ahuS ol
L. Fontenot Jallver Fpllftnn and IN Ii
FOntenOt until il mtatcepls tpn,. -~prf6TfT I
TOdu near The rtsitSU.resScfI etf I ,..,, t,ta,,
fOnteuOt.
j. Is, Latitur, Emile C. Iafeur
Ohetlne b. FOHren0t \. A SUIeau,
A-AO-' t'H Lille,
ox.,,,o.;,,, - A. hoao o'ef"eer.
above report be received and ado,trd' %xctnI pi
AZ Ia f1r WashIu,Cf,u r,,d VIII - 49, 1NCC!,
s il Is at present located and Ijl,,t ia, ta.i -
nlnber be appropriated TO build the necessary
bridges on tie WASHINGTON road neal, AnIryy.
ViLnIue, under the supervision OF the RTaG
Jvcrsrer.
On motion of Mr.. Hawkins, Resolved that
;iX Thousand feet vi lunbet. be and il ner4Irv |
appropriated TO rebili;d the bridge over I,ra1,I
5ully, On the pubic road from NaxIa TO SICK.
1T harDor, Under the supervision OF K. Dunbar.
Road OyeIseer and that he D. auTnurIZt.J ~ |
smpiOy ii mechanic to IrtLnic sad bride
10 Inc Hon President and 1nr19,erS oF tIc
Police Jury:
| have ColuDleted the GalIihgn RriJoe md
you'll respectfully make the Following rrp0rt
Ne have used 1854 frrf of Im,nbrr IL, - ri iI
nd tour Kegs OF spikes. contracted WIN Mr.
ute to frame and supermtend Tie BUILDING Of
he hfldSe Tor the sum Of one hundred dollars. |
ne [t., oEluSe Is now completed i'll a good and
ix1y-tnnr feet fnnfs aIf al ~ n'nute! t anu
.aIt tn tUa r,ol;sG as g,T ~, ,,,i ISL ~ IIds
nlrrf,an5I r, fr,1,,,o +Ia @ gI,Io 'ot' 9Pihea anu
ResptetfnIIy snImnit,sd uHT sshnS'
JHSru D s,,,rr,
--'ES I. SMITH, {
Road OVerseef.
ON motion of Mr. Guidry, Resolved, that the
po1e %,,, report ne received itnd adopted.
~, Oil u l4otlou oi hf' SdlZah' Resolved, that the
ul4 OF twenty-five dollars each he appropriated
a5 able out Ut the INDECENT Fund vi the cur I
teIaTSH%I aA - "1"o" AeH" D"hoA anu Robert
R.yoyr Rortrr 1,,l,- ,o+,, ,o--
'oI0 ''4S 1''n' 40'''
Q the Hon President and members of poIica |
Jury: "a "A1"0
We the undersigned committee appointed tn
" on the public road from Burleigh's Bridge !
. the west side vi Bayou BGuf to HudspetI's
1ldge, do report that we commenced at Bur. | .
igh's Bridge and followed the old road dnW,n l
} V. Z. BoagnI's fence, taking straight course l
IF0u2l Lls Held OH a tuTnrow, from thence IN .
straight line back OF the Barlow place down /
} the upper corner OF II. T.. Rays place, strIk- =
lg the Bayou and following il to tte lower Z
Jrner Ot j. Huckaby's plantation then taHtur -
Ie lane between the Huckaby aud Clark places =
the old road, which was followed 10 Cun. 2
hglan Point, thence down the Bavou 10 + :
: Edwards house through j. 5. Edwards lane
the OLD road on the Bayou to HudspetHg -
ridge.
Respectfully submitted,
Jim s Edwards Thos { roa,-.o
, c. RaV Vq n =: Id' 5sgSa6s'
Josiah Huckebv - A10 " 'I"S' =
~ " "A"''
Oh motion OF Mr.. Dubuiss0n, Resolved. that
1t aboEe report be received and adopted and :.
r. 1Fa "lLittte ulSSnaIsea. o.,