The Opelousas courier., 1888-12-22
OPELoUsAs. DEC 11tl,. 1885.

DEC lltL, 1883.
The Police jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present Il. NJ. Boagni, President, L. j. Doss
man, O.. 7. Bihm, S. Haas, P. Stage, II. DuriC
and p. Robin.
The proceedings of yesterday were read and
adopted.
On motion of Mr.. Stage, the petition relative
to Prohibition was laid over.
On motion of Mr.. Haas, the petition of inhab-
itants of Plaisance Cove relative to hogs run
ming at large was laid over.
Mr.. S. Harmon inforIRed h e&Olice Jury that
Mr.. Long had stopped up a ditch which had
when on motion of Mr.. Stagg, it resolved, that
the District Attorney be instructed to proceed
to have said Instructions removed, according
to law.
On motion of Mr.. Bihm, the petition of inhab,
itants OF Plaisance Cove relative to the repeal
of the hog law in that ward, was laid over.
On motion of Mr.. Bihm, tl@ petition OF inbab-
itants of Plaquemine Ridge, relative to enact
ing a hoglaw, was laid over till the next reeu-
lar meeting.
On motion OF Mr.. Durio, the petition of inhab,
tants of Plaisance Cove opposing Il hos2Aw was
laid over.
On motion of Mr.. Haas. the petitions and re,
ports of committees from the 4th ward. We're
laid over, owing TO the absence OF the member
from that ward.
On motion, the resignation of Mr.. Frank Dim
mick was laid over for future action.
On motion of Mr.. Robin, Messrs. Pierre Mis-
trio, Don Louis Taylor and jules Spyer were
appointed a committee to estimate the costs to
build a bridge at Gangs and to furnish the Po-
lice Jury with the specifications.
On motion, Mr.. Robin was added TO the COM
mittee and made chairman thereof.
On motion, the petition OF inhabitants OF Ba-
you Marie Croquant and contiguous country,
relative to a hog law, was laid over.
On motion of Mr.. Stage, the report OF COM
mittee on bridge over Bayou Carron at Fishers
was laid over.
On motion of Mr.. Stage, the repor of commit
tee on bridge over Bayou Courtableau, at Tay-
lor's, was laid over.
On motion of Mr.. Stage, Resolved, that the
sum of 1873 seventy-five dollars be appropriate
ed ont of funds not otherwise appropriated. for
the purpose of repairing and putting in good
condition. the bridges on the road from Wash
ingtOn to Roherie's Gully in old Grand Prairie,
and that Messrs. OZeme Fontenofs-nilip Jacobs
and h. s., wilkins with W. A. Robertson as
chairman be appointed a committee to have the
necessary work done.
On motion of Mr.. Durio, Resolved. that the
sum of thirty dollars out of funds not otherwise
appropriated, be appropriated to build three
bridges on road leading from Opelousas to ID.
Durio's.
On motion of Mr.. Bihm, Resolved, that the
sum of $500 thirty dollars of funds not other
wise appropriated, be appropriated to build
bridges on r@d leading from intersection of
Opelousas an Bellevue roads at Veazie's to the
southwest coA Ter OF Greenwood plantation.
On motion Df Mr.. Bihm, Resolved, that the
sum of tS12) twelve dollars of funds not other
wise appropriated, be appropriated to build
bfldgen Milstead's lane under supervisor of
road o%erseer.
On motion recess was taken until 3 o'clock p.
IN.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present L. NJ. Boagni. President, L. ]. Doss-
man, z. Robin. Fl. Durio, {. 7. Bihm, p. Stage
and S. Haas.
Messrs. Stagg, Haas and Robin having been
appointed a committee to examine claims filed
against the parish, reported through their
chairman Mr.. Stagg, that they Famine and
found correct the following CLAIMS