St. Landry democrat., 1885-05-09

of one hundred and fifty dollars to be paid her
only from the time she proves her title IN a
satisfactory manner, such as Judgment OF
Court. The said sum would be paid her, and
her said title would revert TO me paris PARISH n nor
own land enough there to permanently secure
passage to the travelling pnbnc. s-.,,
In case of Mrs. Aimee DeBalllon 1alllh% 20
prove good title to said land in despute, and
not be entitled TO the damages herein assessed
as aforesaid, your committee cannot Tal! 10
recognize her nndiSputed title to twelve rect
wide of said proposed road, making on the
length thereof G04 chains and so links) Two ar
pents and tWenty-three hundredths OF an ar
Dent of land of which she is unjustly deprived
by this our action as, py ieaTg ent ee 1 fron E9r
this contribution to the convenience or the
public. Your committee therefore nave ana
do by these presents assess her e1, III ts
premises to twenty-five dollars CS2o0O); Sald
sum to be paid only in case she would tald TO
prove her right to the one hundred and hIty
dollars G$150.OOl assessed as aboVe. .,,,,,44os
The action of your committee was supnltIeu
to the said DR.. Louis DeBalilon, ana Arm ie
lafieur, agents as aforesaid VINO were CON
stantly present, and on frequenb occasions
ventured to offer reasonable suggestions, ana
they signiffed their willingness to accept Tor
Mrs. Aimee DeBaillOn and Ulysse Laneuf, tne
action OF your said committee as nnally SET
Ting the location of said road, the damages,
etc. Mr. Ulysse Lafeur on no condition to
claim damages. .
In testimony wehereof we have signed the
1.-THE 18th day OF March. 1855, together with the
said DR.. Louis DeBailliOn, and Armille Latieur,
after due reading Of the whole, asking your
Respectfully submitted,
ISignedJ T. S. FOntenot, j. Ludeau, Onezime
B. F0ntenot, Appollonius B. Fontenot, Gustaye
LeBreX, Gustave B. Fontenot, Jean Iofne, l..
DeBailliOn, agt., Armile Laf1eur, agt.
The report was accepted and the committee
discharged.
LONG POINT, ST. LANDRY, LA.
April 18th, 1885. 5
To the Honorable President and Members Of
the Police Jany, PdrtSh Of st. Landry
Gentlemen-We the undersigned Committee,
report the following Public Roads :
From Coles Gully to Long Point bridge, and
from Webb's bridge to Long Point bridge laid
out thus; 1st Road starts at Coles Gully bridge
and runs due west on section line OF sections
27, 28 and 49, after striking ID. b. Lyons, land on
the north side of the line, running due north
on section line mile, thence due west mile,
thence due south mile, thence on straight
line to Long Point bridge. End road starts at
Webbs bridge, comes out of woods on L. s.
line of and 8, at Jesse Laughln's southeast
corner, and runs on straight line to Long
Point bridge, passing on the south side OF K.
B. SlOan's residence, following the south line
of D. B. Lyons pasture and on straight line to
Long Point bridge We have laid out the above
roads for the most convenient OF public travel.
We did not run the road end mentioned on
section lines as there is plenty of open land
where it passes.
We therefore submit to your Honorable Body
this report and ask the acceptance OF the same
and the discharge of your committee.
[signedl r. B. Sloane, VIM. Rely, W A.
Higginbotham, Uriah Greene, Isaac Hayes,
John Davis, D. B. Lyous.
On motion the report was accepted and the
A copy of the report of the Grand Jury was
presented by the clerk of the court, which was
considered and ordered filed.
The tax collector is hereby instructed to re-
imburse to Mr.. William Fish of Calcasieu par
ish the parish taxes collected from him on his
property enormously assessed on the roll for
this parish for the years 1881 to 1884 inclusive,
amounting to S14.40, and likewise to Mr.. j. K.
NIiley in the sum OF $3.50
Two petitions from citizens of Plaisance and
neighborhoOd of Bayou Carron asking to be
protected by the hog law were read and or
dered laid over until the next meeting of the
Arthur Simon, J. P. 1st Ward, reported that
in accOl dance with the ordinance OF the Police
Jury and by virtue of an order OF his court,
certain spotted red and white OK, owner TN
known, was sold to satisfy damages caused by
said animal the expenses were more than Ihe
OK was sold for.
On representations made by Theogene F.
Richard, road overseer, that the natural drain
on the road from OpelOusas to Boudreau's
bridge had been stopped by one Alcde Fairfax
it was resolved that he is hereby instructed to
cause said Fairfax to remove Immediately all
distractions placed by him on said road, and
in case the said Fairfax does not immediately
comply with this order of the Police Jury, then
the road overseer is directed to have the order
executed in accordance with the resolution Of
the Police jury.
Messrs. Denis Lajac, Onile Latleur, can Bite.
JANIS Onezime B. Fontenot, Raymond Chap
man, Louis Young, and Leon Demoruele were
appointe d a committee for the purpose of as
certaining the damages in favor OF Prosper
Daire and Oscar Dardeau, to indemnify them
for the running of public road between their
lands, according to report filed on the 2Sd of
December last.
On motion it was resolved that S1373 thirteen
hundred and seventy three dollars having been
collected from the appropriation of 1884, to be
equally divided between the nine Police Jury
wards of the parish, for the exclusive purpose
of repairing and building school houses, that
the clerk be instructed to notify the President
and members of tfie School Board of the above
fact, and to notify them that the said money is
in the hands Of the school treasurer, subject to
be distributed as above stated, and to be war
ranted against by committee OF three g. to
be appointed by each member Of the Police
Jury for their respective ward.
The Police Jury adjourned until Tuesday the
14th at 8 a. M. ALBERT GUIDRY,
Attest: President.