The Opelousas courier., 1888-07-14

The Police jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Stagg, E. S. Barry, P. Robin, r. w. Heath,
Homer Durio, E. {. Milburn, l.. j. Dossman,
CT. Bihm and S. Haas.
On motion of Mr.. Stagg it was resolved that
the resolution of Mr.. p. Robin which had been
accepted on the ID inst. be expunged from
the minutes. The vote stood as follows For,
P. Stagg, L.. j. BOSNIAN, I'll. Durio, e. C. Mil
burn Il. w. Heath. &C. 7. Bihm and +. s. Bar
Gys against 7, N00'' anu . h"'' Young
On motion of Mr.. Stagg, it was resolved
that the minutes of yesterdays proceedings
be adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Bihm, it was resolved that
| the petition for a bridge across bayou Castor,
be laid over until the next regular meeting.
Messrs. L. j. BOSNIAN, I'll. Durio and II. w.
Heath having been appointed o committee to
examine the claims filed against the parish,
reported through their chairman L. j. Doss-
| man that they examined aud found correct
the following claims, viz:
T. S. Fontenot, incarceratimg, feeding
prisoners, repairs to Jail, etc.------$l54 IS
10 J. Thompson, fees returning officer SO 90
j. Boch. repair'gg furniture Sup. Court 2 so
e. G.. Richard, expenses taking prison
ers by raif to Opelousas-----.---..- Is 90
st. Landry Democrat, advertising AS
The following Road 0Serseers were ap-
pointed o
Sylvester Smith-from Grand Coteau to Ba-
you BOurbeux, LIST ward
DorVille Lafieur-from Vile Plate via Chatai-
gnier to the wood line.
B. F, Cason-from Cason's lower line to Big
Cane bridge;
j.. Ell. Saunders-from Bourbeux bridge to
Bellevue road;
| Ernest Frug6-frem Lower Mainouth to the
norish linn in Prairie Snilaau yia It Err
The following commissioners for unbranded
stock were appointed:
FIRST WARD:
f. d. Pitre, Ambrose Vain, Lonis Fonte-
not, Jacques Perry and Lucius Daniel;
SECOND WARD:
Alexander Cummings aud Valsin Richard
THIRD WARD:
che
FOURTH WARD:
Charley Gordon, John Nelson, Louis Bihm,
Jules GoHdean and N. r.. Carmouche;
FIFTH WARD:
w. H. Haw, Alfred Stagg. Charles Stage,
Emile Vidrine, Ernest Morrow aud Ernest st.
Amant
SIXTH WARD
Efmas Campbell, Frank Wharton, McKin.
dry Wolff, D. w. Baas, VIM. Clark, james
| West, WIN johnson, VIM. Mcmillan, Warren
MADDOX and A. D.. Ardoin;
SEVENTH WARD
Oneai Laleur, Louis Young, Dorville La
aeur, I'D. Landrenean, HIyp.H H. Fontenot and
Theogene Reed;
EIGHTH WARD
/. II. Guidry, q. T. Cary, Jesse M. Young
Louis nj. Courville and Francois Ledoux.
In balloting for ~janitors, Jack Melancon was
elected and his salary remains at $40 per
month, payable as heretofore out Of funds NOT
otherwise appropriated.
On motion recess was taken until $3.50
o'clock p. m.
The Police Jury met at $3.50 o'clock D. IN.
Present, u. M. Boagni, President, S. Haas,
e. s. Barry, CT. Bihm, T.. j. Dossman, E. C.
Milburn, p, Stagg, Fl. Durio and r, w,
Heath.
The Police Jury proceeded to revise the as.
sessmenb of 1888.
On motion of L. j. Dossnan, the question
of making an appropriation for an extra i'm
migration edition of the Opelousas COURIER
was deferred until Monday, the 9th inst.
On motion of Mr.. R. w. Heath, Resolved
that the President of the Police Jury be an.
thorize.i to advertise for 10 days for the Off
eial printing for the parish of st. Landry, for
sist of all legal notices and proceedings of the
Police Jury 10 be published in some paper,
now published in the parish, at q stipulated
price per year with the privilege OF the Pc.
lice Jury to renew said ~contract for two OF
more years) said contract TO be adjudicated
to the lowest responsible bidder. The Police
Jury rcserying the right to reject any and all
bids, said bidsto be addressed to the President
of the Police Jury in sealed envelopes marked
"Bids for Public Printing
The Police Jury adjourded until Monday,
the 9th inst, at 8 Il. m.
Attest e. M. BOAGNI,
ID. BARRY Clerk. President.