St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1884-04-19

/ On motion, Messrs. Ober Hilbert, A. A. VIM
| berry, John Oyer. Jack Wimberly,. NJ. Arenas,
| Louis r.. Deputy and Thos. p Bowden, We're
| appointed a Committee to lay out a road from
| Pouppeville to Rayne Station, ut no cost to the
| Parish, except for bridges.
! On motion, Messrs. Onezime Miller, HypoIite
| Miller, M0sin Miller, James Armand John
1 Spears, David RaSherFy and Henry Stage, were
! appointed Committee to lay ont road from
James Armand to west line OF OneZime Miller
| at no cost to the parish, except for bridges.
| On motion, MeSsrs. Lucien David, Olin La
yerSne and Evariste Vasseur, on tile part of
| the read OverseerS Iack Garry, ThOs. Tweedel
| and Joseph Richard, on the part of Nicholas
Gallien and Octave Richard, by both parties,
| were appointed a Committee to decide and adj
| Just the question OF drainage between Eugene
Richard road OVerSeer, and Nicholas Gallien.
On motion, the Parish Attorney is hereby di-
rected to notify Mr.. DUrsn Duronsseau to re-
move Immediately the obstruction which he
has put on the public road near his place, in
default OF which, to prosecute according to
law.
On motion it was resolved, that the sum of
five hundred dollars ($50000) he appropriated
out OF any funds not otherwise appropriated,
for the st. Landry Exposition Association, to
pay the salary of the commissioner from the
Parish, to the Exposition to be held i'll the City
OF New Orleans, and for other neees-
sary expenses, to secure a suitable exhibition
from st. Landry in SAID Exposition. and that
we recommend that our successors make SINH
lar appropriation OF same amount payable from
the revenues Of 1885.
The Police Jury as committee of the whole,
witnessed the working of the Road Machine,
and being satisfied with 1T, directed the preSi-
dent to purchase the same from the agent.
The following Road Oyerseers We're appoint
ed
list. WARD.
Albert Gautreau-from Opelousas to Callahan
U. I. Blackshear-from the Washington and
Vile Plate road, to Garigues bridge.
L. sybillc-from N. c. Devillier TO Charles Gu-
tad.
Rene Carriere-frOm NeZat store to LamOran-
diere bridge,
Aiphonse Reed-from Ledoux SchOolhouse to
west end Taylor lane
TheOduIe Gauhert-frUm Duronsseau and eau
bert lane to Opelousas road at DuriO.
9Th. WARD.
Thomas McCaffrey-from MoOre's upper line to
Bayou Petite Passe
Numa Catoir-from Wilson's Mill to Paul
Armand Forest-from Bayou B9uf road to Vile
Plate.
9th WARD.
Octave Ardoin-from Ely Clark to Beaver
Creek, via Myers old mill.
18th. WARD.
Jean L. FuSillier-frOm Vile Plate to Ward
line, via ChataignIer Church.
8t1 WARD.
Lucien Langy-from Fruge's bridge to Jesse
Young.
9TH WARD
e. L. Harmun-frOm upper Corner of Pelton's
pasture TO Hayes bridge
Henry Clark-from Webb's bridge to Rayne
Station.
Mr.. Haas notified the Police Jury, that at its
next meeting, he will ask i'll behalf of the resi-
dents of Beaver Greek and vicinity, i'll the 9th
Police Jury Ward, to have another Magistrate
Ward established in their section; that the fail
of their petition to that effect, to reach this
body for this meeting, causes the postponement
to act.
On motion the following appropriations were
made:
Forbridges on road from Grand Coteau
to CarencTo, FOrty-tive Dollars. ..-....S As 90
For bridges OIL road from Grand Co
teau to Bellevue, FOrty-fiye Dollars 45 90
To repair the bridge Mt Urban La
vergne, One Hundred Dollars. ...--... 100 90 |
and Messrs G. Peck Emare Savoie and
Barry Andrus, were appointed a com
mittee 10 sell the contract to repair said
bridge.
On motion, the Police Jury adjourned until
Tuesday, April 18th, at . a. III.
ALBERT GUIDRY.
President.
Attest: