St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1890-02-22

springs; S25 from 9. Haas store TO Nezplque,
via Pine Prairie; $40 on the road from or near
Laurent Dossman's place TO Bayon Toreau );
! al5 on the road from or near Chicot 10 Bayou
Toreau bridge.
Mr. Ward, chairman OF the committee ap-
pointed to wait on the Assessor, reports rs fol-
lows: That he had waited upon the Assessor
and he stated that he would exert every effort
/ TO carry ont the resolution in full.
/ On motion OF P. Robin, Be it resolved that
I from this date the salary OF the keeper OF the
ferry at Barrels landing be fixed at twenty five
dollars per month.
/ On motion. the Police Jury TOOK recess til-
/ til o'clock, p. IN.
EVENING SESSION.
Present +. M. Boagni, president, p. Robin,
! c. T. Bihm, +. 8. Barry, 7. Stage, sam. Haas
Messrs MilburE AMI Ward having been ex-
The committee appointed to settle with the
! Treasurer reported through their chairman
i Mr.. Stagg, that they had examined the BOOK OF
! the Treasurer, found the same correct and can.
celled vouchers to the amount OF sloG2I.s9. anu
! requested that the Treasurer be credited win
| said amount. Whereupon. on motion OF Mr..
! Robin, the report was accepted ana Inc con-
! Inttee discharged.
| Mr.. Stage In the chair.
/ Messrs Boagni, Robin and Haas having been
| appointed committee on claiEls reported
! through their chairman. L. M. Boagnl, that
| they had examined und 10nhd correct me 1oi-
| lowing claims, to-wit:
! 7. 8. Fontenof sundlles :..-...,.-'-.-..s2o 90
g arrest out OF parish 1890. 10
St. Landry Democrat, publishing License
ST Landry tr1I De! oerat. printing cards for - "
St. Landry Democrat, adv. order Of court 9 rs
Opelousas Courier, printing Revenue Or
| ulnalce.-..... .,.-.-..--- 70 ~
Opelousas Courier, adv. order OF COURT. %
VIM shapelle, lumber, etc ..-...;-.....-.. 3. 10
C. NJ. Rabb. plow broken on road .-..--.-. 90
Lone Pine Mill. lumber and spikes 1891. &c 80
Paul Stage, spades and spikes. ...-...-.-.. 10 10
Clark il johnson. lumber, etc. ............ 81 81
Lone Pine Mill. lumber and spihes.-.--.-. % g.
R. l.. Mills, spade broken on road. .-.-.... 90
Sam. Haas, lumber. etc.-.....-.....-----.. 81 10
Lone PiLe Mill, lumber. --. .......--...-. 70 40
F. L. Stokes lumber NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 80
ana tbey further reported that they also found
filed AMONG claims bill against tue parish
amounting to $40, in favor of Wood, Schneidau
& Co.. for coal furnished the parish in 1885. This
bill is approved by &c. Duson' the then , she
riff Your committee beg your honorable body
to take action in this matter IA your committee
feel doubtful as the matter is old and has been
already passed over by several OF your com
mittees.
On motion OF Dr. Barry, the report was ac-
cepted, the committee discharged and the bill
of s170 ordered to be approved.
the communication in the N. o. picayune which
sets forth the views of the Hon. {. 7. Alpha on
a new road law, and whereas we realize inc
insuffciency of our present road law, anu
whereas We find many valuable suggestions i'll
the aforesaid communication,
Now therefore he t resolved that we request
orr Senators and representatives to endfavor
meeting OF the Legislature.
On motion of s. Haas the report of the COM
mttee appointed to ascertain the probable cost
to repair Grifiin's bridge be accepted, and that
$500 or rs much thereof az may be necessary
be appropriated to repair said bridge and that
tho same committee viz: l.. Firm, Vim. Guy
and W. Z. Stuart, DO appointed a committee to
sell said contract to the lowest bidder
On motion Of S. Haas be il resolved that the
report Of the committee appointed to sell the he
Bayou, and repairing bridges over Dunn Beef
Bayou and Doggy Bayou bridge and Beaver
Creek Bridge he accepted and committee be dis
with the sum OF seventy-1ive dollars
On motion OF S. Haas, be it resolved that tho
President be and is hereby requested End an.
thorized to call on Mr.. 0. Fl. TerwilliGer and
demand Of him to comply with his contract
with the parish, relative to placing nnassessed
lands on the rolts and upon his failure or re-
fusal TO do so. the President be and s hereby
specially authorized to enter into contract
with some party whom he may deem compe
tent to carry on said work, provided said con-
tract be made on the same terms aud cond-
tons as the one formerly made with MT. Ter
Wiiliger.
The following road overseers were appointed:
FIRST WARD
Wni. Fisher, from Catholic Church 1T Opelousas
to Jouberts bridge;
T.. 5. Clements, from OpelonsHs and Bellevue
road to Plaauelnne and Opconsas road;
Henry Las!rapes, from Opelonsas and Vile
Plate road TO Big Woods;
Achille E. Dnpre, from Gradeniga's Island road
1T old Simon place to Opciouaas and VILE
Plate road at Fishers;
f. II. B0agni, from Gradenigo's Island road at
Octave Simon's to Opelonsas and Plaque
mine road ut Z. M ThGmpsOn's;
William Mcbride. from northeast corner of
Greenwood Plantation to Southwest cor
Clyssc Jnnbert, from GaIriYucs' bridge to
Washington road;
F. D. Pitre,, from Garrignes bridge 10 Deb:iil-
Ii. A. Snddeth, from Bellevue road at Mont
gonery TO Bourbeux bridge!
John Joubert, from Viile Plate road between
Blaekshear and ] Sims to Jouberts Cove
Pat Mills. from road ct Dimmick's to Church
Point road:
f. c. Carson, fr. j. P. Smiths north line TO ward
line;
c. r. seele, from j. p. Smiths north line TO
Opeousas
Ned Hawkins, from Blanks' sonth line to sos
theme R0urqae's:
Eugene Richard, Ir., from ward line 10 John
Higgins south line I:
j. NJ. Boagni, from John Higgins south line to
opelousas and West Bellevue road;
Aristille Sebastien, from Bayou Petit Joe to I
Qpelousas and Vile Plate road
6 oher Qu1rl, from ward line to Opelousas
]. H. Fisher, from opeleusas 70 Washington and !
Jean Louis Roy, from Deeans store TO Riders
bridge;
]. O. Chaehere from his northeast corner to t
r. NJ. Milstead from southwest corner of |
Greenwood Plantationto Dejean's bridge; !
Edward Dejean, from mis- store TO Eorth-east t
corner of j. O. ChacherA's plantation
Rene Carriera, from Dciean's store to Poplar
Grove bridge: 1
r. Cottingham, from Blanks south line to south |
line of Greenwood Plantation
roi.n Jennings, from CoHlon's bridge to r. 1
BirOttefs,
Ertemon Lafehr, from T. T. Pltrets 10 school
house;
Ernest Carriere, from st. Cyr,s place to Arnaud; t
J. J. Thompson, from Opelousas to his resi-
tience;
W. r. Wilson, from Chacheres pasture to Belle.
yue road at Days;
onegime Carrlere, Jr.. from Riders bridge to !
ward line.
Edgar Landry, FROM j. b. Comeau.s to Lacha-
pelle's pond;
Theogene Bertrand, from LachaneIle,s pond to
Wild. f P. Pitre's
q. C. C0meau, from Opel0nsas and Washing ton
road to OpelouEas and Vile Plate road
On motion OF G. T. Bihn,, the Police Jury adj
he 10th day OF that month, at 10 a. m.
e. NJ BOAGSI, President.
Attest II. i. EsToRGE, Clerk.