St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1884-03-08
opELoUsAs, La, Feb. 18th, 1884.

OPELoUsAs, La, Feb. 12th 1884.
The Police Jury met pursuant to adjourn
| ment, present; A. PerrOdin, u. Meche, L. a
Hicks, s. Haas, L. Young, I. 9. Chachere and
B. E. Clark.
On motion Messrs Christiane and Luc1us
| Smith are authorized, as per petition, to change
the road which passes through their lands. SO
as to run on their west line, in accordance With
section road ordinance.
The Police Jury proceeded to make the 1OI-
lowing appropriations, viz
For the purchase of a suitable lot OF
ground for the erection OF q market
house and engine house in the town or
| Opelousas, payable out OF the criminal
said sal town, Five Hundred Dollars 49, $500 90
to be expended under the supervision of
the town council, provided, the autnOrl-
ties of the town OF OpelOusas, through
their proper officers cede back to the
parish the lot of ground on which the
market house now stands, being part
of the courthouse square.
For lumber to repair the fence around
the courthouse square, to be paid over to
the town council OF Opel0usas, they pay
ing for the labor Fifty Dollars $685.. SO 90
out of corporation criminal funds.
For the purpose of purchasing PEN
and seyenty-Fiye Dollars ...-.....- IT'S 90
payable out of funds not otherwise ap-
pr0priated un, er the supervision OF the
clerk OF the police jury.
The following appropriations Tor inter
nal improvements
Two Hundred Dollars .----.------.--.-- 200 90
to assist in cutting canal to drain the
public road from Opel0usas to Washing
ton near the Holller place, and Messrs.
Ed. Boagni, Chas HOllier and Percy Col
Inns were appointed a committee to have
the work done.
One hundred and Fifty Dollars. .--,.-. $50 90
to make draw in the Rrobin bridge on
Bayou Teche and Messrs. Placide Robin
DeOdat Sicily, aud l.. D. Sicily, were APP
pointed a committee to sell the contract
according to law,
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars. $50. $50 90
to repair the brdgeoon Bayou Plaque
mine at Church Point, and Messrs. FL. j.
Daigle, Edgar Barrousse and Antoine La
hes ir were appointed q committee to
sell the contract according TO law.
seventy-Five Dollars .---....- rs 90
to repair the bridge over Bayou CrOco-
ollie on road from ChicOt to parish line
Messrs. G. w. Spears, Frank Brister. and
II. " Holden were appointed commit
tee TO sell the contract according to law.
Twenty Dollars Observation-Disclosures 90 90
to repair two bridges on road from Chi
cot to NeZ-Pique under, the supervision
of the road OVerseer.
for bridges on road from Sylvester to Tay
lOr's ferry under the supervision of the
road overseer.
One Hundred Dollars -.-.,--..--..-..-. 100 90
non Rideau, under the supervision of the
road overseer
Twenty-Five Dollars .. Is 90
for bridge on road from ChicOt to Holmes
Vile under the supervision OF the road
OVefseer.
seyenty-tive Dollars ........-........- IS 90
to build bridge over POinte-aux-P1ns gull
ly, and MeSsrs. J. B. Landreneau, Sebas-
ten Fontenot, Ucaverte Fontenot, were
appointed q committee to sell the con-
tract according to law.
Seventy Five Dollars ..-............... rs 90
to repair the Landreneau bridge and
Messrs. j B. OrtegO, M. Lahaye and d.
Fl. Quirk, were appointed a committee
to sell the contract according TO law.
Thirty-Five Dollars Observation-Disclosures 35 90
to repair Bayou TOrO Bridge, under the
supervision of the road overseer
One Hundred and Fifty-DOllars. ---.-.. $50 90
for bridges, &C., on road on the Atchafa-
laya from mouth of Bayou Rouge to the
Public road under the supervision OF ".
NJ. Dunbar, road Oyerseer.
One Hundred and Fifty Dollars to $50 90
build Gnillory bridge ON Bayou Carron
and Messrs. Ozeme Fontenot, Emile vi
drine, and NJ. Robert were appointed
committee to sell the contract according
to law.
One Hundred Dollars -.............. 100 90
to build a bridge oysr fuckers canal on AZ
Bayou Boeuf. and Messrs. ]. j. Thomp-
son, Alex Stage and J. 81. Baldridge
were appointed committee to sell the
Twenty-Five Dollars. Observation-Disclosures 25 90
for bridge on road from Opelousas to
Washington under the supervision of the
road GveersePs.
Fifty Dollars 10 90
for bridges on road from Callahan to the
Blue Spring gully under the supervision
of the road OVerseers-
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars $1,000 $50 Z, ]
to repair the FroZard bridge and Messrs.
D. s. Higginbotham, Louis Marks, and
Edgar T. Meche were appointed COM
mittee to sell the contract according to
law.
Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars. ...... $50 90
to build Marks bridge and Messrs. L. G.
Spyrer, D. j. HigginbOtham and Albert
BOudreau, we're appointed committee
| to sell the contract according to law.
Seyenty-FiYe Dollars SUPERINTENDENT. TO 90
to build a bridge on Coulee near Jos. Ca
my on road. to COnlons bridge and
Messrs. Joseph CaIny, Louis Taylor jr
and Jules Frilot were appointed a COM
mittee to sell the contract according to
law.
Ninety Dollars. --...--...-...... 80 90
to build bridge over canal near Deodat
Sicily, Messrs. Placide Robin, L. D. Sicily
and Deodat Sicily were appointed a COM
mittee to sell the contract according to
law.
Fifty Dollars ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 50 %
to repeir Mallet bridge on road from Ar
naudville to Richards store and Messrs.
J. B. Hebert, V. Mayer jr., and Andre
Mallet were appointed a committee to
sell the contract according to law.
Ninety Dollars. 80 90
to build a bridge on canal near Joseph
FroZard on road from FroZard to Grand
and Messrs. D. j. Higginbotham, l..
Marks, and e. T. Meehe were appointed
committee to sell the contract accord
ing to law.
One Hundred Dollars. ..........-..... 100 90
for bridges on Bayou Boeuf from Catho-
lie Church to Foeleman under the super