St. Landry democrat., 1882-05-13

! five dollars and that the work having been
done and accepted by them, recommend that
| the sum of $500 be paid to said Bourgeois.
| when on motion the report was accepted ana
| the committee discharged.
The committee appointed March last to sell
the contract to repair John Reeds bridge re-
| ported that they sold the contract according to
! law to HonorG Fusilcr. and that the work
| having been done and accepted by them, re-
commend that the sum OF 500 one hundred
dollars be paid said Fusillier being the amount
OF contract, when on motion the report was
| cepted and the committee discharged.
The committee appointed to sell the contract
| to build the bridge over Cany Creek reported
that the contract wos sold to l.. PerrOdin ac-
| cording to law. for the sum of $500 seventy
five dollars. that the work had been accepted
by them and recommend that Mr.. Perrodin be
paid for same, when on motion the report was
accepted and the committee discharged.
The committee appointed to estimate the cost
of reporting the COulOn Bridge reported that
the same would cost 81 100000 when on motion
the report was laid over and the committee dis
charged
gene Richard, j. +. Leblanc, Awhile Carriere,
NJ. Castillo and D. P. Saizan be and are hereby
appointed a committee to examine and select
over Bayou Teche between and to substitute
the Coulon and LamOrandier bridges and also
to ascertain the cost of building said bridge, in
using the material of the two others, COulOn
and LamOrandiere, and report as early as prac
ticable.
The following road overseers were appointed
from Mrs. +. p. Pitre to school house.
j. NJ. Roberts, Jr., instead of J. w. Daniels,
from Begg's lower line to catholic church.
E. s. Savant instead of w. K. Clark, from
McPhatters place to CarrOlPs bridge on CrOcO-
die near rapides line
John Bonds, from John Bonds to Augustin
B. FOntenOt.
Joseph Frugee instead of Geo. Anding, from
H0tfman's bridge to J. Miers.
Omer Durio, from Cezaire Cyprien to Omer
DurlO, via ChOmaux's ferry.
III nf r. q
resolutions were unanimously passed. Resolved
that it is the sense of this body that stores and
places of public business should be closed on
Sunday by State law ii practicable.
Resolved that our senators and members of
the legislature be requested to use their vote
and influence in securing the passage OF such a
reason OF constitutional restrictions, that they
endeavor to have an act passed submitting to
the vote of the people an amendment to the
constitution Obviating that difficulty.
Resolved. that these resolutions be trans
mitted to them by the clerk of this body.
The following commissioners for the sale OF
unbranded stock were appointed:
LIST Ward-Alcide Richard, Ernest Roy and
Geo, Wartele.
I'd Ward-Cezare Miller and Henry Guidry.
Sd Ward-AleXis MOreau.
4th Ward-H B. Hartman, J. NJ. Martin, T.
3. Cason, Jules Godeau and Joseph Lejeunc.
18th Ward-W.J J. Young. Alfred stags, Louis
FontenOt Ernest Marion, Joseph L. FOntenOt
and 0. s. Hinckley.
9th Ward-James Russell, David Elliot, A.
NJ. Goodwin, Henry Courtney, William Randall,
Ellie Clark, Elmus Campbell, Steven Deville.
F. W. Wharton, Neville Dogue, P. L. Fontenot,
William Godfries, Charles Dossman, G. W.
Spears and ThOs. Morris.
18th Ward-JOseph H. FOntenOt, ValmOn vi
drine. u. s. Fontenot Oneal Lafleur, Onenl B.
FontenOt and Hilaire Boutte.
sth Ward-F. Ledoux, Antoine Guidry, Jules
Fisher, Phlogene Richard, Benjamin johnson,
Rousseau Guidry, Joseph Langley, ST., Dutil
Sonnier and Mod Bourque.
9th Ward-R. B. Sloane, H. B. Sloane, Charles
Melancon, Alfred Perry, Euphrosine Hebert
and Christophe CAN'T.
On motion the sum Of $500 Twenty-Five dol
lars is appropriated to defray the travelling ex-
penses of Widow James BOwin to the Widows
Home in New Orleans.
The Police Jury adjourned until Tuesday,
the 9Th, at A. N