The Opelousas courier., 1892-07-23
OF ST. LANDRY, La, JULY %, 1892.
ment fund of 1892, to rebuild Cocodrie bridge,
near Chas. Dossman's.

ment fund of 1892, to rebuild Cocodrie bridge
near Chas. Dossman's,
ROAD ovEsEERs FIFTH WARD
Stephen Quirk, from Washington aud Vile
Plato road. starting from the corner OF Theo
dule Doucets land to Guillory bridge or
Bayou Carron.
Emile Ortego, from GuiIlory bridge OF
Bayou Carron to Opelousas- and Vile Plate
road at Batailles.
On motion of Mr.. Olivier. the Police Jury
took a recess until 3p. III.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met at 3 p. IN. Present
MI E. Al. Boagni i'll the Chair Messrs. Stagg
Dossman, Durio, Olivier, Bihm, Haas and
Ward.
On motion of Mr.. Durio, be it Resolved.
That a committee of FIVE composed of M. An
drepout, Theogene Bertrand, Azenor Duri0.
Az6lien Manuel, Onezime Manuel and ID. p.
I4afeur, be appointed to inquire into the
matter of the stopping up of the public road
connecting Prairie Ronde with Anse-anx-
PailIes-stopped by Ertemon La1eur-and to
cause said road to be opened, or new road
laid out as in their judgment may be mos tcon
ducive to the public convenience. On mo-
ton of Mr.. Haas, Mr.. Homer Duro was ad-
ded to the above committee and made Chair
man thereof
Fannie H6bert was placed on the INDECENT
list.
On motion of Mr.. Olivier, Mr.. Garland
Peck was appointed road overseer from
Peck's north line to Dimmick's south line.
On motion of Mr.. Ward, be it Resolved,
That the petition of Joseph Picot and others
asking that Carel "-olf be ordered to open
lane, etc, be laid on the table until next reg
ular meeting.
On motion of Mr. Olivier. be it Resolved,
that the sum $I25, or as much thereof as may
be necessary be and the same is hereby appro-
FL IL nrakE ENnra 6c
of 1892 2nd Ward, to build bridge
under the supervis-
ion of JOS Frozard Valsin Richard and AL
bert Peck, who shall sell the contract to low
est bidder, supervise the work and accept
the same when completed and report to this
jury.
On motion of Mr. Olivier, the sum of $500
or as much thereof as may be necessary was
appropriated out of Internal Improvement
fund of 1892 ID Ward, to build bridge across
Prairie Basse Coulee, under the supervision
of V. Richard, M. Colomb and R. L. Harvey
who shall sell contract to lowest bidder, su-
pervise the work, accept the same when
completed and report at next regular meet
ing. a,a-
or as much tboreof as may be necessary,
WIS appropriated out of Internal Improve
ment funds of 1892. 2nd Ward, to build
bridge over Aruold's gully between Opelousas
and Grand Cotean, under the supervision OF
Armand Richard, Sylvester Smith and He
bert Richard.
| On motion of Mr.. Olivier, the report of the
committee appointed to supervise the work
On Frozard's Bridge was accepted, commit
| fee discharged aud Mr.. Alexandra Nezat
| credited with the sum of $750-half out o.
| Internal Improvement funds End Ward, an0
| half out of Internal Improvement funds 3rd
Ward, 1892.
| Mr.. Stagg IN the Char.
On motion of Mr.. Boagni, the sum OF $lot
or rs much 4hereef as may be necessary, wal
annropriated ont of Internal Improvement
! funds of Ist Ward, 1892, to build bridges ovel
wash-out on the west bank OF Bayou Ieche
between Coulon's: bridge and Ludger Las
trapes', under the SUPERVISION. of N. Z. DE
| yiliers and Thomas Greenleaf
Mr.. Boagni in the Chair.
On motion of Mr.. Durio, the report OF ths
committee appointed to repair bridge on ca
| nal by Coulonis Bridge and to rebuild bridgt
on canal cut by the Parish. was accepted
committee discharged and Thos. dreanieat
/ constructor ordered credited with 800, Ou
of InfarnaI Imnroyement funds of 1892, Isl
Ward. A,oo =
ON motion of Mr.. Haas, the sum OF $lOO, o.
| 40 mueh thereof as may be necessary, was ap
propriafed out of Internal improvement
funds of 1892, half out of lst Ward, to cleaI
out Parish canal cnt to drain pubic roaa II
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line between the estate of Sol. Harmon an.
Clement Hollier, under the supervision OF Ed
Harmon, Richard Keough and Chas. Hoilies
Mr.. Bihm in the Chair.
Mr.. Boagni chairman of the committee al
pointed to ascertain the damage done Cap'
Smith by the killing OF his stock on accoan 10
of glanders-reported without recommenda
tion. r eso
On motion of Mr. Olivier, the sum OF $5u
was appropriated out of not otherwise al
propriated funds of 1883 to pay Capt. Smlt
far stock killed by the Parish for him TO pre-
vent the spread of Chambers.
On motion of Mr.. Haas, the sum OF 30,
as much thereof as may be necessary, was al
propriated to repair bridge over Bayou y. z.
| cadrip near Science Hill, out of funds OF IoS,
9th ward, and also bridge near John ParroI
on road from Pine Prairie to Science Hill, III
der supervision of road overseer.
On motion Of Mr.. Bihm, be it Resolved
That a committee composed of VIM. Dejeal
Theohert Thibodeau and John SheIas oe 81
nointed to investigate whether or not IN
dvke closing ceulee leading to Bayou fiaqn'
, mine impedes travel on public road ieaaln
from Theodule Thibodeau's Bridge to MT
Joseph Young, and overhows the surround
ing country, said committee 70 aspol'
: next regular meeting of the Police Jury
On motion of Mr.. Haas, the report OF Add
SON Johnson road overseer appointed TO nay
small bridge over Nez Pique repaired, Wa
{ accepted, committee discharged and w
? .Tohnson. contractor, credited with Wy, Q,
) of Internal Improvement funds OF lssS' Of
Ward. p.o,
On motion of Mr.. Haas, the report OF Fler
yidrine, Jr., road overseer appointed to ha'
two bridges rebuilt and repairing one bridi
: an road from Pine Prairie to Loyds Brldi
, was accepted committee discharged and Fler :
Vidrine, Sr., credited with the sum OF =.
ont of Internal Improvement funds, o
!. Ward, 1892. :,
! Messrs. Ward, Haas and Olivier, being a
! nointed a committee on claims reporte
!. through their chairman, Mr.. Ward, that sh'
had examined and found correct the foio'
ing claims, to-wit:
} u. Roos, snndries furnished prisoners "a
r bought by It's. Fontenot:
. II s. Isaeks, storing clerks office furni'
niture one month
: v Boagni. lumber furnished to H. v.
Richard, 9th War; ------. u
Clements 81 Wilson, spikes, spades ana :.
shoyels, Ist Ward .---. -
i n stewart, lumber, ist Ward--.-- --I4
]. T. Stewart, lumber lst Ward .---.--- 20
s. Haas, lumber, 9th Ward ---.------- II
: 5. Haas, spade, 9th Ward .----.--.---
s. Haas, spikes, etc....-..: -.---.---- =
7 r. stewart, lumber, 1st Ward--...--.
M 6. wilkins. Coroner's inquest.--
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