The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1891-07-18
ALPHONSE LEVY,
ANT. DIETLEIN,

improvement funds of 1891, 1st ward, to rebuild
Cafiham bridge, said bridge to be made two
SUPERVISION OF the following committee: G.
c. Duson, A. Dimmick and Chas Steel. Said
committee to report at the next regular meet
ing.
On motion of Mr.. Durio, the sum of $500 or
as much thereof as may be necessary, be and
is hereby appropriated out Of the Internal In
the Pratt and Hudson bridge.
Mr.. Durio in the chair.
On motion Of Mr.. Ward be it resolved, that
the Clerk Of the Police Jury OF this parish, be
and is hereby requested to correspond with the
President of the Police Jury of the parish OF
Avoyelles, and request Of him o concert OF ac-
ton in establishing the lines between the par
ishes of st. Landry and Avoyelles in order TO
ascertain the taxable property on said lines
belonging to each parish.
On motion of DR.. Barry, be 1t resolved, tha6
the Sheriff of the parish OF st. Landry, be and
is hereby authorized to refund to Mr.. Jules
Perrodin, the sum Of $3.50, amount Of double
assessment paid by him on certain piece OF
property for the years 1888 and 1889.
Mr.. f. G. MilbIrn paid in $500, amount OF
sales Of hogs made by MT. Chas. Laheur, Con-
On motion of Mr.. Ward, the report OF the
committee appointed to lay out public road
across Faquetaique prairie, connecting Prn-
table until the presence of Mr.. Bihm, member
of the 8th ward.
on motion of Mr.. Haas, be it resolved, that
ment funds of 1892. be and is hereby appropri-
ated to pay J. NJ johnson, for bridge built
on road leading from Bell Cheney springs to
John Parrot across Turkey Creek, 9th ward.
Voting yea; 8. Haas Nay; Barry, Ward,
ts,iI on motion Of G. w Ward, be it resolved. that
| the Sheriff be and is hereby instructed to re-
| fund to Mr.. L. Godcheau the sum OF 9a7o on
| double assessment.
Mr.. p stagg, Chairman OF Committee an-
| pointed to advertise and contract for the re-
| building of the Carron bridge at Washington,
reports that the bridge has been received by
them from Messrs. White and Stuart, contrac-
| tors. Same having been done according to
contract and specifications. and they recon-
mend that Messrs. White and Stuart be credit
| ed with the sum of sl;650o0 according to con-
/ tract.
Whereupon motion of Mr.. Milburn, the re-
| port was accepted committee discharged. and
Messrs White and Stuart ordered credited with
| the sum OF 81 ,650.00
On motion of Mr. Milburn, be it resolved,
| that the additional sum of Ss5&.71. be and the
1 same is hereby appropriated to defray the bal.
not l otherwise appropriated funds Of 1891.
On motion OF G. W. Ward, the report OF the
| committee appointed to have the Griffin bridge
repaired, was laid on the table.
Commissioners to sell unbranded stock. 9Th
ward: Elnus Campbell, Frank Wharton, z. L.
| Fontenot, WIN. johnson, A. M. Goodwin, Eva
riste Fontenot, Alfred Deyille, james West and
A. J. Walker.
On motion of Mr.. Ward, the following resolu
1 tion was adopted.
/ be IL reS0tV6u, buhb IL eLtalI 10 uuldWLul III
| the 4th and 5th wards of the parish OF st. Ian.
dry. for any one owning an unaltered horse Of
stallion over the age of two years, to permit
ilinl to go loose outside Of an enclosure. ANY
person violating this ordinance shall upon con
viction before any court Of competent jurisdic
ton be subject to a fine Of not less than twenty
1 dollars or more than one hundred dollars
said fine to be disposed OF as provided by sec
tion 23 of Police Jury ordinance. ANY persol
who finds stallion above the age of two year
loose outside of an enclosure Is hereby author
lied to take the same UP and turn said anima
over to the constable Of the ward where sait
animal is found running at large.
4 THURSDAY, July 9th, 1891.
The Police Jury met pursuant TO adjourn
ment, present: III. Durio, President pro tenn
and Messrs. Ward, Haas, Barry, stagg AM
Milburn.
On motion of Mr.. Ward, the reading Of yes
terdays minutes was dispensed with.
Messrs. Stagg, Milburn and Ward, reporte
through Mr. Stagg, their chairman, That tie
had examined and found correct the followin
claims, viz:
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