St. Landry democrat., 1884-02-02

! Pay OF Assessor. .--...-.---.-.-... 100000
Pay OF Collector .-.;;...--..---.------- 10000
Pay of Public School Houses. 100000
ss715o.oo
and that to secure that amount tax of (IO) ten
mills on the dollar is hereby levied on all prop
erty borne on the assessment roll OF the parish
and not included as the property on the assess
ment roll situated within the Incorporated
towns of Opelousas, Washing ton, Grand Coteau
Arnaudville, Vile Platte and Rayne, and that
on the property situated within these
incorporated. towns, to defray their pro
portion of the expenses OF the
criminal proceedings, there be levied
in accordance with section No 80 of the Gene
raj Assembly Of Louisiana, regular session of
1878 a tax OF (5) five mills on the Dollar.
The Licenses for the current year 1884, on all
trades, professions, &c, will be the same as
those imposed by the State for the same year.
On motion it was resolved that the Clerk be
and is hereby instructed to issue warrants
against funds not otherwise appropriated OF
the year to pay salary OF road inspectors.
On motion it was resolved that the office of
Road Inspector is hereby abolished, Mr.. PerrO-
din voting no.
On motion Of Mr.. Perrodin, it was resolved
that the District Attorney be and is hereby in
strncted to appeal from the Judgment rendered
in the suit of Parish of ST. andry VS.. ulysse
Lafieur.
The tax collector is hereby instructed to re-
NIT to Mr. Leon Lafeur, parish tax OIL As head
cattle enormously assessed in his name.
On motion, Mr.. j. l.. Morris was appointed as
commissioner pro tenn, to attend the annual
meeting of the Board of LIE wee commissioners.
of the 4th Levee District to be held at Morgan
City on the 4th of February next.
A petition from Christian u. Smith and In
cius Smith, praying that they be allowed to
change tue road which passes on their land SO
as to pass on their west line, was read, and
laid over until next meeting.
The committee appointed to lay out a road
from Wilson 8 Saw Mil to Paul Stages place
reported that they laid out said ROAD as pfayed
for, when on motlon the report was accepted,
the road declared public road and committee
discharged.
on petition, Messrs. Charles Clay, Antoine
Armand, Honore Miller, I. d.. Roger, Jerome
Olivier, and Louis Robin were appointed a
committee to lay out a road from the Bayou
Teche, east bank at or near Antoine Arnalld
leading to the swamp, in accordance with sec
ON petition, #essrs Hilaire Guillory J.. Bite
Saucier, Aug. " S0ileau, were appointed a
committee to ascertain the cost to build a
bridge over gully Po1nt-au&-Pin on road to
John Reed and report
ON petition, H. Durio, Valmont Wagon, and
SebasLlen ChOmeanX. We're appointed a COM
1nittee to ascertain the cost to build a bridge
over NeZ-Piuue at Ch0meanx's ferry and report
Oupetition. Messrs. Il. G. sittig, Telesphore
Amy, S. SavOie, Eugene MaEtel, and v. Slttig
were appointed committee to ascertain the
cost of building bridge over Bayou Mallet ON
road from s. Thomas to Gilbert David and re-
port.
riste Navarro and Hebert Ober, were appointed
q committee to act with a like committee from
the Parish of Lafayette Tor the purpose OF Sc
lGCIlQg a SuIE1Dl6 EItt W bullu q bLlSAS6 Uf6I
Bayou Queue Tortue and report also the prob
able COST of same.
On petition, Messrs, q. T. Moore, B.A. Guild
nv, OiieZime JUuheFt, a. st. Andre, Charles
6ninalty and NJ g. wilkins were appointed .
committee to lay out road from Onezime
Boudreau's bridge to the Pot Cove road at or
near A. st. Andre in accordance with sec road
ordinance.
on petition, Messrs. Homer Bourgeois. Sc
yfgne preiean Noel Olivier, Louis Blum, John
BOIldreati, Jos. Olivier and Thomas Bihm, were |
nd o. RI a fpnnl
John BOudPeau to Dejean's bridge, i'll accord |
anee with Sec. 8, road ordinance.
ON motion, Resolved that Mr. ]. O. Chachere, |
clerk of the court, be and is hereby authorized |
IL, procure from the q. s. Land Office a list of |
entries OF government lands in this parish from
the year 1862 and that the sum Of $2U0, two
hundred dollars is appropriated for that purpose
ont of funds not otherwise appropriated.
On motion, Messrs III. j. Daigle, Edgar Ba- I
rOusse and Antoine LaDe, Jr., were appointed I
committee TO ascertain the cost OF building the |
bridge over Bayou Plaquemine at Church Point /
and also if the present bridge is on o good site,
On motion, Messrs. w. +. Brooks. Theogene |
Richard and Etienne Stage, were appointed d |
committee to ascertain the cost to repair the |
Pfud' hOmme bridge.
ON motion, Messrs. Edward Dardeau, Louis |
Bacon and Paul Ffuge, We're appointed com
mittee to ascertain the cost to repair the bridge
over Bayou des Cannes at John Reeds cross
ing.
Mrs Brooks place to intersect the Opelousas |
and Bellevue road on the line between Giles |
pie and Lastrapes places reported on same, |
that they located, said road, when on motion |
the report was adopted and the committee in
strutted to cause the road TO be opened to the |
public in accordance with law.
Dr. A. ID. HaTmansOn was appointed commits |
sioners TO represent the parish at the Worlds |
Exhibition to be opened in New Orleans on |
Deeembernext
on motion it was resolved that the clerk Of |
this body, be and is hereby instructed to notify
the council OF the town of Washington, that |
they are not released from their obligation OF
paying fees OF keeper of the bridge across Ba-I
YOU Courtabieau, and will be held responsible |
for ali damages resulting from the nen-per1orm-
ance OF duty.
On motIofI the sheriff Of the parish is appoint |
ed acting parish constable to serve all notices |
u. this body for the year 1884, and viii receive |
Tor Lis services the sum of 500, one hundred |
dollars payable out OF officers ana members |
funds.
TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE.
Statement Of Parish Collections Made by Him
During the Months Of October, November
and December, 1888
Current Taxes: --..--.-- 2S3S 20 |