St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1880-11-20
Proceefiings Of the Police Jury.

OrELGUsAs. November 9Th, 1850.
The Police Jury met pursuant to a,ljoui nlnent.
Present: Albert GuItjry. President: AuSiStt
Perroiiu. +. Dultus.un, sam. Haas, l.. Young.
T. &. tl.;tciIere ;:iu i. T. Clals
Nj. Inelna~ j. Hicks having presented h-
commissions irt'H Inc ;uscri,ur cf the >taic Il,
police juror i"i. 4tIt ward nj parish III -.
Landry, vice T. y. Sylvester, resigned, looh his
seat
The reading OF the minutes OF the last meeting
vas Dispensed with.
Me-Si's. Young and Mccic having opposed
liz. Resolutions NJ Mi. Haas. adopted October
itiii last. ;eleN" Mr.. \. EaITig,tcs. tax col
Iettur. Of the lad in,ut iur the payment Of !,
counterfeit =.u.~' |. ;. nott, desire their names
spread Oh the minutes ls opposing said rrsuiu-
ton.
PETITIONS.
\ petition slgiltt Icy ulituerou: resident. ot
Male 10 have d public road leading from the.
Opcl0usas and Prud 'homInu City road to the Nal
LET woods be laid Out. was read when on melton
nf Mr.. Chucbcrc, Miss Nell Prrd'h omule, Donate
Guilory, EEaTistc rtiiiory, Lunis PIi-n, Leon
oonaicr, Alexandra Cutlery and DIR. y. l..
Todd, he and are hereby appointed 4 committee
TO lay out said road according TO law ana report
on sAln. when completed.
\ petition signed by utiincrulis residents 81
Ee1-piutle and vicinity. representing tiit, pnblIt
road leading from Chatdi2nier to Hickory Flat
o. being nlpracilcit!slr and prayin-. That the
Old road known is the ChoIneHu road. running
from Bayou dies Cannes ~ the parish linz. b..
ngan worked by tie road oycr=tcr for public
use. was rra,, Wien Oh motion ~ Mr.. ChucI,rs
il was resolve that the road :,yer5cel ios. ana
!, i.rrehE Instructed 10 have the road hands 10
work. ali.l keep i'll order the said CIonleati road
\ petition signed hE numerous resident. of
Vile Plate and vicinity prayin:; that an .utdi
ton DC 1.ade Oh the Vile Plate and Washington
road to run as follows starting FROM the T.
corner OF jena +. shaw :, thence north utWptr,
Sil.w and Dr.. Foster 10 tllr y " corner Of DR.
Fosters place. thence east until it Strkea the
Washington road at the \ " corner OF Theodore
EOntenot'S place. when on motion OF Mr. Haas
il was rcsOsl cd that the road ovelsccr he uuG *
hereby instructed to open that ,iew, portion of
said Vile pi;stu ant Washington road under.
section y. road ordnance.
The Clerk oi Tile Court presented culti,.e g;
-undry reports nt thu Grand jury hjci N1r,
read ana ttttly con-iderc;i.
1r. James lubrc was ;Ippuiut, read OYER
seer OF the road lrom Vim. Torem3n's TO the
-Avoyelies !iiit va Crocodile toll bridge on 1h.
Home>'llie road, Instead Of Il. CishIilar
Desire DtscilSts vas added 10 the ;Ddjsont
list.
On motion of tir. Ciit:chorc, Resolved. that
TIE Parish Treasurer BE directed t,, nag ia
Octave luntriiol. Parish Assessor, on the way
rant IF the President ~ the Police jury Nh.
sum ul r!ght irndFod and ten t3IlG0 dollars
-SlU.G5t in iEIi. ,tli- Lila by the parish FOR m,
assessment ana tax roll OF 1880
On mufiGu II was resolved, that from and
after the nrst day OF January, lsSI To fees
shall be PAID to The coroner Or an officer acting
as 3lcn, nnes. the services vi said officer have
been rendered III strict compliance. with seq
tons 653 and t55 of the Revised Statutes of rho
state vi Louisiana.
Me>sr-. Dubulssou. Iunu:- ,l. P.rio.iin were
appointed committee 10 examine claims on lille
unpaid, against the parish, when on morton of
Nj. Dululssou, II behalf Of Lli, colnllItter re-
ported that they lad examined 4 nd find rorrpc,
the following claius, Viz: