The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1878-08-10
OFFICIAL.
Police Jury PROCEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL.
Police Jury Pr0ceedttsgs.
The Police Jury met at the Court House, il
regular session, this Sd day of June 1873, tht
following members being present. Onez. Brous
sarc, president. Aurelien Primeaux, Adolpht
Comeaux and Alfred Peck. Absent, n. G
The minutes Of the last meeting were read
and approved.
Resolved, that the sum Of eight hundred dol
lars be and is hereby appropriated for the build.
Ing Of the Carencfo Bridge.
Resolved, that Mr.. Jean Guilbeau be and is
hereby authorized to cell for cash, that portion
Of the old lumber Of the Carencro bridge which
the parish Of Lafayette is entitled to.
Resoved, that the President be and Is hereby
authorized to appoint committee to examine
the Pin Hook bridge, and that said committee
be empowered to contract for the repairing OF
said bridge.
On said committee were appointed Messrs.
Adolphe Comeaux, Aurelien Primeaux. Alex.
Meaux, Lessin Guidry and Syphroyen Landry,
Resolved, that Bruce Martin of this parish, be
and is hereby appointed beneficiary cadet to the
Louisiana State University.
Resolved, that the President he and is hereby
authorized to purchase blank certificate book
for the use of the Police Jury, and to draw On
the Treasurer for the amount Of cost Of said
certificate book.
Whereas, errors were Inadvertently committed
BY The ordinance passed on the LIST Of April 1873
fixing the polling places and election precincts,
Therefore be it ordained, two-thirds Of the
members voting therefor, that the following shall
be and are hereby fixed as Election Precincts
and Polling Places for the parish of Lafayette-
Justice Of the Peace Ward number One shall
be divided into two Election precincts, as fol-
lows: Precinct No. One-Shall consist of all
that portion Of ward number one lying north Of
the line RAINING along the southern limits of the
property Of Joseph d. Breaux, on the public
road dividing the Frst Ward from the Third, to
and along the limits Of the property of Jean D.
Lafond to the western limits Of the parish-anll
the polling place for this Precinct is hereby
fixed at Joseph D. Breaux.
Precinct No. . shall consist of and include all
OF the Justice Of the peace ward No. One lying
south Of the line above mentioned and not in
cluded 10 the First precinct, and the polling
place y hereby 6xed at A. D. Boudreaux.
Precinct No. shall consist Of and include al
that portion Of the Justice Of the peace ward No
Two lying west Of coulee Isle des Cannes, and
the polling place il hereby fixed at Ford Hofr-
panirs.
Precinct No. 4 shall consiet of and include all
that portion Of the Justice Of the peace ward No
Two lying east Of couIee Isle des Cannes and
not included il Precinct No Three-and The
polling place for this precinct IL hereby fixed at
Chenille Trahans.
Precinct No. 5 shall consist Of and include all
that portion Of the Justice OF the peace Ward No
Three lying north Of the northern limits Of Nine
Gerassin Bernafd's and north Of the public road
leading g Breaux Bridge, and the polling place
h0R - III VMH - Ina r.
Precinct No. shall consist end include ali
that portion Of the justice Of the peace ward No
Three lying south Of the plantation Of Nine Ge-
rassin Bernard and south Of the public road
leading from Nine Gerassin Bernardo plantation
10 Breaux Bridge--and the polling place for this
precinct is hereby fixed at the Court House of
he parish.
Precinct No 7 shall consist and include the
whole Of the justice Of the peace ward No Five,
md the polling place for this precinct Il hereby
liked at Valein Broussarda.
Precinct No. 8 shall consist Of and include
b at portion Of the justice Of the peace ward No
Four. lying north Of Vincent's CouI9e and the
plantation Of Aurelien Pnmesux-and the poll
ns place for this precinct is hereby dxed 1t the
3chOOl house near EdOuard /. Brouesar(1.
Precinct No. 9 shall consist Of and include ali
hat portion Of the Justice Of the peace ward No.
Four lying south Of the northern limits Of the
Of Aurelien Primeaux and Vincent's
;oul6e-a the polling place Of this precinct Is
hereby axed at the town Of Royville
That oil resolutions or ordinances In conflict |
herewith are hereby repealed.
Upon the vote being taken on the above orli- !
lance, Aesws, Brouasard, Comeaux, Peck and |
'rimeanx voted yea. Nays none.
Tne following accounts were approved
Primeanx, lumber for bridge $82 &C |
y ~ A44-.4. TT So
Mcbride, taking iron OF prisoners &C.. SO
can Bernard assessment 4 roll, 1877. 205 90 /
Vm Brandt, repairg court house windows, 2 SO |
2 Girard, amt paid quarantine guards. s 90
Bacque buildg bridge on Mines coulee ~ 90 |
1ileor Dnhon, Jurors fees. ..... 90