The Opelousas courier., 1888-03-17

Would with respect represent that large

Would with respect represent that large
majority of the inhabitants of said District
ahd an almost unanimous vote of the property
owners of said District, are opposed to Fllow-
lowing hogs and sheep running at large
We therefore respectfully petition and
pray your Hon. Body to grant the said dis
trict, what is commonly known as the . Hog
Law" preventing hogs and sheep rum ing AT
large. under the usual penalties adopted by
your Hon, Body in other portions of the Par
ish.
On motion she petition was granted the
same to take effect after publication.
ST. LANDRY PARISH LA. Jan,y Z, 1885,
To the Hon. the President and members of
the Police Jury of st. Landry, La:
Gentlemen The undersigned citizens oil
the following described district, viz: Com
per line of the town of Washington, following
said upper line of the town of Washington to
the bayou Carron, up said bayou Carron to
the upper line of the plantation of Thomas c.
Quirk, thence in q straight or north By
north-easterly direction to the l.3ad of the
bayou Carp, thence down the said bayou Carp
to the bayou Crocodile. thence in straight
easterly direction across said bayou Crocodile
to bayoa Bnuf, thence down said bayou B9uf
to the bayou Courtableau, thence down sado
| bayou to the starting point
Your petitioners would with respect repre-
of said district and an almost unanimous vote
of the property owners of said district are Op-
posed to allowing hogs and sheep running at
! large, we therefore respectfully petition and
pray your Hon. Body to grant to the said 9. dis
trict, what is commonly known as the =" Hog
Law" preventing hogs and sheep from run
ming at large, under the usual penalties adopt
ed BY your Hon Body in other portions of the
parish
,Eo 10 +olro OFF toft puh hi loo
petition of several residents of Prairie
Mamouth was read, asking that the cross
road FROM ULCER Morain to Alexandra Deyille
be changed Sc as to run IN front OF Joseph
Landreneau Jr.'s place, when on motion the
petition was granted at no ex-
| peuse to the parish.
The petition of Armile and Armand Ar,
/ doin, residents of Pause aux Pailles, was real
asking togbe allowed to change the public
road which runs diagonally across their land,
so as to run from the " corner OF their land
along the division line between themselves
and land of Jean Bite. Ardoin, to the home
! stead claim of Gustave f. Fontenot, thence
along the division line between themselves
and Gustave +. Fontenots homestead claim
to the public road again.
On motion the petition was granted, provld,
ed the change is made in accordance with sec
ten 9 of road ordinance; further, that the
present road shall remain opened, until the
new road has been accepted by the road over
seer.
Mr.. Albert Guidry reported oand took9the
chair.
On motion Messrs. Eugene Richard, Lucius
David, Adam Gay, Thomas Tweedell, Eva
riste Brasseur. Lieta Franehebois and Clar-
ence Hetherwick were appointed a committee
to Law of road from the corner of Leandre
Labe and Joseph Cbaehere to the south line
of r.. B Blanks place and report.
ArpnorEfArross,
To build the bridge over the bayou
in front of the Poland plantation, iifty
dollars. Ou.Vo
and Messrs j. FL. sandefer, j. d. Fo
gleman and j. L. Yannoy are appointed
3 committee to sell the contract ac
eording to law. To assist i@building
Eaonataiaue M ONE hundred dollars - 800 90
the inhabitants of the neighborhood
obligating themselves in their petition
, for above appropriation to pay the sur .
, plns necessary to build said bridge.
TO build and repair bridges ON road
, thirty dollars s.................-... 5000
under the supervision of the road ov-
erseer. To build and repair bridges on
, road from Boudreaus gully to DIR.
, Todd's place, twenty dollars .----.-.--S 2o,ot
under the supe.v~ion ofs.he road or
Aerseer. To build Sand repair bridges 0
l. ) road from Simien's bridge, Dejeans
-idge and from Paulin Carrieres to
/ Chm Bondreau, twenty five dollars. IS 25.0
e under the supervision OF the road 0v-
} efTeers. o..a ~, % ,aea
4 We the undersigned committee appointed
by your Hon. Body respectfully fepfesen
public road by fencing in the same TO the de
:. trinent OF the public. ]. Q. CHAcHE-D,
4 r. H. LITTELL,
|, d. DURIo.
Q The above report was accepted aud th
committee discharged, when On motion u wa
i structea to bring suit against Mr.. Joseph N
It Boagni for violating sections % and % OF th
road ordinances.
ROAD OyERsEERs APPOINTED.
If Eueene Richard Jr.-from Boulreau's bridg
o to John Higgins south line.
o. H. H. Storla-from Hollier's old place t
a. Washington
Al Wesley Harrington-from Chas. Nj. Daily
d j. u. Chaehere's place in BELLEVUE.
Alexis Moreau-from Louis Lal0nde to sehot
FL G. Devillier-from Port Barry to Chacl
Mitridate Billandeau- from Terence Jeal
some to Tete de Vaches gully.
n Otto Brownson-from John Bopdreau to ID
IL d. L, Todd.
7 FIFTH WARD.
Laurent Meaux-from Rutledge bridge
st Faulkner's ferry
christoyal Ridean--from Rutledge bridge
b lower line OF Hyacinthe Laiieur.
en- John Heath--from Rutledge bridge to lows
By line of Cason.
of lee Hawkins-from E. w, Sylvsster's low
at line TO E. Gantt's upper line,
as Jeff. Warden--frem Melville TO bayou Roug
ed Wat Hartman--from bayou Rouge to bayt
is Current.
lid Willie A. Gerdon-from bayou Curront
ht FauIkner's ferry.
,ss w B. Rogers-from bayou Current to pari
line. 1000
las 0PELoUsAs, La. 25th teb., 1865
i,rl In accordance with the resolution pass
nd nv the Police Jury on the 18th inst, aceeptl
tRa resignation OF w. A. Robertson, treast
ng Az If the parish of St. Landry and appoihti
to as his successor Mr.. James o. Chachere
he He il known, that having furnished
lch Bond. and qualified according to law l ha
ac- this lIay received from w. A. Robertson.
un treasurer, the sum of ss,0i666 Eight thu
Al sand and sixteen 66iI00 dollars1, being the +
7as amount due by him to the parish OF st. III
IA dry JAMES ps.;s,, -. JhTraaars Traa s',ra,
bF On motion the above receipt OF James
ha5 Chaehere, Treasurer of the parish OF st. La
ha dry is recognized and hereby allowed al
credit on the books.of the ex-parisli treasur
ley y. i. Robertson, showing bis account "
oaa the parish of ST. Landry, said sum OF $solt
ON Eight thousand and sixteen 66Ii90 dollar
ea, l,eing the full balance shown on said poo
no "a the Indebtedness of said w. A. R0berti
ohm = e az ,,ar;sh sof 81 Ians1ry
hiE- - sssfi s'ss
as TAX CoL1EcToR's 8 REpoRT,
far Taxes collected during June, July