The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1891-12-19
Police Jury Proceedings.
LAFAYETTE, La, Dec. Z, 1891.

LAFAYETTE, LA, Dec. 8, 1851.
The Police Jury met this day in regu-
lar session with the following members
present: G. G. Brown, r. C. Landry,
A. D. Landry, Ford Hutfpauir, A. A.
Delhomme and o. Theriot Absent: j.
G. st. Julien.
By motion Mr. Hufrauir was elected
president pro TEN.
The reading of the minutes of the pre-
vious meeting was dispensed with.
The committee appointed to trace
public road in the Second ward, from
Guidry' bride, to connect with the pub
lie road leading from Dr. NJ. L. Lyons
to Rayne, made the following report:
State of Louisiana. parish of Lafayette.
To the Honorable Police Jury:
We, the undersigned jury of freelpld-
ers, appointed and sworn to lay off and
trace public road from Guidry' bridge
on Coulee Isle de Cannes, to connect
with the public road leading from DR..
M. l.. Lyons to Rayne, in said parish,
and to assess whatever damages may be
done to the parties through whose lands
said road may pass, have traced and laid
off said road. as will be more fully de-
scribed by the drawing hereunto an
nexed. The following parties refuse to
donate their lands and we have expro-
priated as follows: Oneal Foreman, 81;
Ferine Foreman, 81; Winston. Jones =
Winston, S91; Mrs CASTOR Bernard. 50;
o. C. Mouton g. Bro, SO; Mrs. Julian
Lambard, So; heirs of Thomas Debarge,
SO; Mrs. Dominique, So; north line Of sec.
16, T. 10. S. r. E (school land), $2S;
Winston, Jones & Winston, $99.
The following parties donate the road
along their respective lines: ]. K. Grier,
Sebastian Albarado, Antoine Guidry,
Desire Robinson and Bro, J. W. Brous-
sard, Ursin Granger, Drozin G. Duhon,
Ezeb Trahan, Onezime Duhon, fills, Ford
Huffpauir.
[Signedl FoRD HUFFPAU1R,
A. q. CLARK,
j. r. HUFFPAUIR.
ALEX. HUFFPAUIR,
THOMPSON HUFFPAU1R,
PRESTON HuFFPAUIR.
By motion duly made the report was
accepted, the road declared public
highway and the papers ordered filed.
! The President was authorized to issue
warrants in payment of all damages as
sessed.
Mr.. Homer Constantine was allowed
| 81 so for land appropriated for public
road in the Second ward by jury OF free
holders, as per report filed May 4, 1891.
The sum of s25 each was appropriated
for the relief of Madam Sazarin Matthew,
Adrian Sonnier and Catharine Willis.
| The following was adopted;
Whereas, The citizens of the parish OF
LAFAYETTE within township 9south. range
8 east, have petitioned this body for 9
survey of the township lines and the lc
cation of the township corner posts
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Police Jury Of tht
parish of Lafayette will provide for tht
payment of the expenses of the location
of said corner posts, when said corne
posts shall have been established by sur
yey under order Of court of competen
jurisdiction, upon petition of parties in
i terested.
By motion Of Mr.. Delhomme, Sheriff
Brousard was granted q quietus for par
4 ish licenses for the year 1890. and wa
reimbursed for taxes overpaid of 1890
4 in the sum Of $40.
i The following accounts were laid over
/ E. Il. Vordembaumer, lumber, 1897 8
Ia. J. Moss. lumber, 215
i a M. Martin. clerks fee, 8 2
4 e. Bite Peres, roadoyerseer, 20 0
Alcee Landry, building bridges, &c, 80 5
| The following accounts were approved
:II q. Gardemal. ;ailer's fees, 1862
!; A. L. Leblanc, sheriff fees, 2S 5
II. A. Broussard, SO 355 Z
III. T. Gordy, conviction fees, 95 0
81 A. M. Martin. clerks fees, 80 Z
] B. Falk. desk, etc, 10 Z
w. B. Bailey, printing notices, 4 Q
|B. Ayant. nota1y fees, 10 20
T Ioe Dlonobv f,,rnoco I 9