St. Landry democrat., 1878-02-23

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Ev balance ....,,.............. 10 s.
Collections office parish of st. Landry, Ope
lonsas Jan, 18th, 1878. A. GARRIGUEs,
Tax Collector OF st. Landry.
ON motion of Mr.. Saizan, Resolved, that
Joseph Christ be and is hereby authorized to
change the public road running through his
land, sud run tho same on his line, In accor-
dance with Sec 9. Of the Road ordinance, pro-
vided the same be done in six months.
On motion Of Mr.. DubuissOn. Resolved that
A Gudry, Or. F. NJ. Millard and L. Darby be
appointed q committee to meet alike commit
tee appointed by the Police Jury Of the Parish
Of Lafayette, to make an estimate, and sug-
gest the most practicable method, OF having
the Bridge rebuilt over Bayou Carancro, the
dividing line between the Parishes Of Lafayette
and st. Landry, and make their report 10 this
Jury by the next meeting.
on motion OF Mr.. Clark, Resolved that the
clerk of the Police jury Is hereby instructed to
procure the necessary Blank Books for the use
of the Recorders Office; also to purchase one
hundred dollars worth Of Spikes for the use OF
the Public roads OF the Parish the same to be
paid out of any monies IN the Parlsh treasury
not otherwise appropriated.
On motion of Mr.. Savoy, Resolved, that the
following report of the commissioners al-
pointed Nov. 18th 1877, to lay out and locate 8
be published, and action on the same be de
ferred until the next meeting:
To the Hon. Police Jury OF St. Landry.
We the undersigned commissioners proceeded
to lay out the road from OpelOusas to Hofmans
Bridge as follows: We leave the road from
lane, as it has been known for the last ten
year, thence to turn west and run between the
lands OF T. Chachere and Mrs. J. Fabien
Richard to the corner Of & sad lapd; thenSe ,nH to
and the land of the heirs Of Pierre Richard,
thence to turn West between the land Of the
heirs of Pierre Richard and the land OF Samuel
Mcspadden and V. Boagni, thence in q straight
line to the Southern boundary OF the land of
the heirs of P. Richard, thence turn West be-
tween the land Of L. David and 0. F. l.avergne,
J. Brasseur and o. F. Lavergne. thence IN q
straight line to o. F. Lavergne's southern
boundary, thence west between Alexander
Jean s n Gay Ga and p F. Richard. thence in a
straight line to F. PerrodiEs North East corner
thence between Y. 8. Bourques and F: Perro-
tween Rail Road land and F. F: Richards
thence South between Rail Road land ard
Mrs Ann Mar tin, thence in d straight line to
Fl. A. Guidrys eastern line ana thence to tne
Grand Cotean and Church Point road, thsnre
to run in front OF A. Labiets, thence to three
chney trees, and on back OF A. q. Daigles field,
thence in front Of Antoine Guidry's, thence
through the North East corner OF Taylors pas
ture, and thence along Taylors ditch, thence
across Coulee above VIM. Lyons, and on
through Augustus Lyons lane and down to the
old public road at Crawford Lyons thence fol-
low the old road to Hoffmans Bridge.
Respectfully submitted,
J B Clark CIV Foreman
/ Offutt Lyons u ] DaigleS
Y Bourque Luclus OaVld
Eugene David
On motion the Police Jury adjourned until
tomorrow at 10 o'clock, A. Nj
The Police Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment Present. r., FL. Littell. President, A.
Guitiry, D. p saizan. G.. T. Hawkins, E. Du-
huisson, 8. Haas. e. j. Gaiilors' F Savoy and
on motion of Mr.. Clark Resolved, that the
fixing of the amount Of Taxes to be levied and
assessed for the services Of the year 1878 for
the Parish OF st. Landry, be postponed until
Monday March the 1lth 1878.
The Police Jury made tho following appoint.
ments of Road Overseers for the year 1873.
Alphonse Reed, from Herberts shop to F. p.
Francois pAyy, from West end Taylors lane
to Dejean's Bridge.
Hiram Burr, from opelousas to South end
E b. Estilette, f1om Ope,ousas to Calihsm
]. P. Smith, from caliham Bridge to Smith
John Hazlewood, from Smith South line to
Blue Springs.
Jos T.. Roy, from Opelousas TO Riders Bridge
B. Martin, from Riders Bridge to Auzennes
.. 4. Boulilon from little Teche to Lastie
r. M. Anderson, from Jouberts Bridge to
Catholic Church
W. r. Anderson, from Fishers to the Ope.
lousas and Port Bare Road.
| n. C. Devilliers. from 0pelousas and Port
| Barre Road to Couons Bridge, including places
OF W. C. Johnston and N. c. Devilliers.
Adolphe Meyers, from Coulons Bridge to
Bayou BOurbeaux.
Platte Road to Opelousas and Washington
P. +. Rlackshear. from opelonsaa and Wsah
| ington Road to Garrigues Bridge.
Pierre JeanaOnne, from Garrigues Bridge to
| DeBailions Bridge.
Jos Robin from Blue Springs to VIM. Falls.
Washington Cummings, from ". Falls to
" Edmond % Thibodesnx' @ aux: from Grand coteau to
Bayou Bourbeaux.
Edgar Boudreaux from Grand Coteau to
Opel0usas and Bellevue load.
John Bourque from Grand Coteau to Frozarde
Victor Richard, from Bayou Bourbeaux to
| Higginbothams
o,!: 6; ! ,S;;, ,NSs;,Tohurch, from Port Barre to Cha
A. r. Lemouraniier from Port Barre to ;
Castillo store.
onez. Carriere jr. from Castillo store to
J. B. Roy, from Auzennes Bridge to Arnaud
]. b. Marks, from Auzennes Bridge to Marks
Bridge.
Lawrence Marks from Marks Bridge to Fro
| yards Bridge
D. L. Taylor, from Arnaudvllls to CASTLES
store.
A. d. Hawkins, from Taylors Ferry to Boards
upper line.
T. Duplechin, from Tayors Ferry to g. 9.
Chevis.
T. Godeau, from Bayou Petit Prairie to Faulk.
ners Ferry.
jules Godeau, sfron State Road to Casons
lower line.
NJ. j. Richard, from parish line to Church
vile, thence to Fankners Ferry.
f. Wartelle, from Washington to Moores up.
per line
Thos. McCafery, from Moores upper line to
Marceilius Bridge.
Jean Torne. from Opelousas and Vile Plate
road. via Poirels Bridge to Washington and
| Willie Plate road.
Cleophat Andrepont from Washington and