The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1888-07-14
POLICE JURY.
Meeting held OH July 3rd. 1888.

Meeting held OH July 3rd. 1888.
Pursuant to adjournment, the Police Jury met
this day at o'clock a. m.
Were present: Hon. +. Berard. President and
Messrs. Gutekunst Gillard and Duchamp.
Absent: Arcade Patin.
The minutes of yesterdays meeting were read
and approved.
1t was moved by Mr., Gutekunst, seconded BY
Mr.. Duchamp and carried, that during the sit
ting of the Police Jury Board OF Reviewers.
Parish business will be transacted in the MORN
ing between the hours OF Q and 10 o'clock a. m.
The Police Jury was now constituted, as re-
quired by law as q Board Of Reviewers to revise
and equalize lists of assessments for the year
1899 and proceeded to work as such until 1
o'clock D. m. at which time a recess was taken
until o'clock p. m.
At 3 O'Clock p. m. work was takeh up and con-
tinued until o'clock y. m. at which time the
Board of Reviewers adjourned to Thursday the
5th. inst at o'clock m. having revised lists Of
the 5th. ward to letter NJ. inclusive and lists of
the LIST ward to letter D inclusive.
A true copy from the minutes.
AUG. MARAIST,
Clerk p J.
Meeting of the Police Jury Of the Parish
of st. Martin Constituted under the Law
as Board of Reviewers July 9Th. 1888.
At Q o clock a. m. the meeting was called to or
der. Were present Hon. F. Berard Pres. and
Messrs. Duchamp, Gutekunst and Patin.
Absent: Mr.. l.. Gillard.
Minutes OF the Meeting Of July 4th. were read
and approved.
A leave of absence having been granted to the
Clerk, Mr.. Duchamp was requested to act in
his place until his return.
Mr.. Patn was excused, for valid reason for
not attending meeting of Srd. inst
The Police Jury as Board Of Reviewers took
ND the work revising lists of the 1st ward to let
ter " in part and at 10 o'clock o. m took recess
until g. o'clock p. m. work was taken up and
continued until O'clock p. NJ. at which time
the Board adjourned to tomorrow at 9 O'Clock,
having completed Revising Lists of the 2nd.
Ward and lst. Ward and lists Of the 4th. Ward
to Letter l.
A true copy from the minutes.
Aug. Maraist.
Clerk p. j.
Meeting of the Police Jury Of the Parish
of st. Martin Constituted under, the Law
as Board of Reviewers July 9th. 1888.
The Board was called to order, all
members present.
The minutes of yesterdays meeting
were read and approved.
The clerk was dir ected to issue checks
in favor of c. ID. Stewart, the contractor
of tide bridge over Bayou Teche at Ar
naudville, to the amount of $500, being
the proposition, one half, DUE by the Pa
rish. The work having been accepted
by the building Committee as having
been executed according to contract,
said Committee is hereby discharged.
Taking up the reviewing Of assess
ment lists, the 1st. and 4th. Wards were
completed and the 3rd. to letter NJ inclu
sive was examined. The Board at
O'clock Pm. took recess until 81
O'Clock PM.
at2ll O'clock P. NJ. the Board me
again, and proceeded to work until
O'clock P. NJ. at which time it adjourn Il
tomorrow the eth inst. at 9 O'clock A
NJ. having completed the 3rd. and 9th
Wards and examined the lists of non re
sidents and Corporation of st. Martins
Vile, both to letter ID inclusive,
A true copy from the minutes,
Aug. Maraist.
Clerk p. j.
Meeting of the Police Jury of the paris
of st. Martin Constituted under the lay
as a Board of Reviewers July 9TH. 1888
The Board was called to ofder. Were presel
Hon. +. Berard Pres. and Messrs. Duchamp, +
tin and Gillard.
Absent Mr.. Charles Gutekunst.
The minutes of yesterdays meeting were re;
and approved.
The Clerk reports that he has delivered to q
Sheriff slOlO of Blank Parish Licenses for Il
year 1s3s for which he holds his receipt.
: The Clerk was directed TO issue a duplica
youcher of 1852 in favor Of Mr.. ]. o. Bourdi
registered under No i7i Oct. 7th. 1885, the ori-
nal through error having been cancelled and de
troyed July 3rd. 1883.