St. Landry democrat., 1891-10-17
Sheriff and cz-Uflicio Tax collector Parish Of
St. landry.

j.. NJ.
/ Sheriff and cS-oflicio Tax collector Parish of
st. Landry.
| On motion. the claim OF j. z. Smith, for stock
| killed to prevent the spreading OF CHAMBERS,
| was laid on the table.
On motion of c. ". Ward, he it resolved that
Thos. Fl. Lewis. Esq, be employed to defend
the suit OF L. and l.. A. Sandoz VS.. E. NJ. B"agni,
President, ct ais and that he be paid the sum
of thirty dollars positive fee and further con-
| tingent fee OF 10 Per cent OH any amounts
that the claim of NJ ssrs. Sandoz against tho
parish may be Ieduced.
On motion the Police Jury adjourned until
Tuesday, October 9th, 1891, at 10 O'Clock a. III.
Il. NJ BOAGNI,
Attest: President
Fl. L. EsToRGE, Clerk.
OPELoUsAs, October e. 1891.
The Police jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment. Present: Il. NJ. Boagni. President, and
Messrs. Ward, BOSNIAN, Durio, Robin, Barry
and Haas.
On motion Of l.. J. BOSNIAN, tie reading of
yesterdays minutes dispensed with.
On motion of G.. W. Ward, be it resolved that
Jas. N. Roberts be and is hereby empowered
and authorized to purchase 1921 feet of lumber
and one key of nails to build bridge ncross
wash on the I K. Small plantation and report
at the next regular meeting.
On motion of L. J. Dossman, be Ii resolved
that the report Of the committee appointed to
sell contract for the building of Nicholas bridge
be and the same is hereby accepted, commit
tee discharged and Francois j. Do sman be
ordered credited with the sum of two hun
funds of 1891, 18th ward.
On motion Of DR.. Barry, be it resolved that
the report Of the committee appointed to sell
contract for building Bourheux bridge at San
ders' be and the same is hereby accepted, com
mttce discharged and Mr.. Robert IT, Barry,
contractor. be ordered credited with the sum
OF one hundred and fifty dollars out of the In
tcrnal Improvement funds of 1884, half out of
LIST ward and half ont of I'd ward.
On motion of DIR. Barry, be it resolved that
the report of the committee appointed to sell
mn irl.r .,F = I,I
Chretien's Point be and the same is hereby &C.
cepted, committee discharged and Messrs
James DAILY and Numa Miller be ordered cred
tied with the sum Of one hundred dollars ont
of the Internal Improvement funds Of 1891, I'D
ward. ~
On motion of Mr.. Dossman, be it resolved
that the report OF the committee appointed to
lay out the change Of road between Sydney La
fieur and L. r. Laflcur's lands starting from
the old public road on the north west corner of
sydney Litiienr'S land, running between sgd
ney Latienr and l.. T. Laflenr's land about three
acres east, thence running north across f. +.
Lai1eur's land to intersect with the old public
road, be accepted and committee discharged.
nj d the said road as laid ont be declared nuh.
lie road, provided same be done according tn
SECTION OF road ordinance.
On motion OF G. W. Ward, he it resolved that
the report or committee appointed to ascertain
how much lumber it would take to build bridges
from Sackett landing to Chevis' lower line hc |
received and that said committee be empow
ered and authorized to purchase 1928 feet OF
Jumper ana Kegs OF spikes, provided said
WORK Is done without any costs to the parish, !
ana report at the next regular meeting. Lum-
Der and spikes to be charged to Internal I'M
proyement funds of 1892 4th ward
Mr.. BOSNIAN n the chair.
On motion or T.. NJ. Boagni, be il resolved that |
! he sum OF $4,000 or as much thereof as may
De necessary be and the same is hereby apprc- t
prlated ont OF the Internal Improyemeut tnnds |
of 1891 to rebuild bridge across BAYOU Marie
Groquaht at Poplar Grove, and that Messrs d. |
i. Saizan,-Pickens and OZGme MORGAN he !
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lowest bidder, supervise the work and report |
at the next regular meeting
On motion OF mir. Robin, Mr.. Z. NJ B)agni |
was added to the above committee and ma he |
chairman thereof.
On motion of Mr. Boagni, be it resolved that |
whereas the committee appointed at the lat
meeting to have the Washington bridge coal
tai red have not acted, therefore be il resolved
that Messrs. Carl Wolf, Ralph Boudreau and
Isaac Ewes be appointed a committee to have
sad work done, and report at next regular
meeting.
On motion of c. W. Ward, be it resolved that
a committee of three composed of L. NJ Boa
Sni 1. 5. tontenot and Judge E. T. Lewis be
,nd are hereby appointed to have the Court
house stecple. painted, supervise the work re-
'eiVe same when completed and report at next
'egular meeting.
Mr.. Boagni in the chair
Gu motion of Mr.. p. Robin, be it resolved
hat the report of the committee appointed to
ell contract to repair Griffin Bridge be accept
ID, committee discharged and Mr.. c. ID. |
stewart. contractor, be credited with the sum
# $500 out of the Internal improvement funds
# 1891 and 1892 as follows:
One hundred and fifty dollars, out OF funds
Il 1891 and $50 outof funds of 1892
On motion OF Alr. BOSNIAN be resolved tina:
fessrs. Paul Stage, T. Coreil, O. Dardean.
llsin Fidrine and Ozem6 Fontenot be ana they
re hereby appointed a committee to change
Dad at Ernest Brignac's gulley, assess damages
nd report at the next regular meeting and
lso report the probable costs to change the
ridge from the old road to the new road
On motion OF DR.. Barry, he it resolved that a
ommittee of three composed of E. NJ. Roacpi
5 its chairman, r. S. Fontenot and c. III.
thompson be appointed to receive the roll from
le assessor. Mcssrs. Barry, Haas and Ward
aying been appointed q committee on claims