St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1892-09-24

ward and half same funds sd ward, to repair
| Colon bridge across bayou Techc, under the
supervision of the road supervisors OF list and
| Sd wards.
On motion of Mr.. Butler Tic report of com
| littee appointed to lay out a public road start
ing at the northeast corner of the land Of j. j.
I.andrcneau. TO intersect public road lcadIns;
from FrugC's bridge to VIM JOhns0ns be az
cepted, committee discharged and the road as
follows declared public road: starting at the
northeast corner OF J. j. Landrrneau $. thence
running south between land OF Eecarlste Eon-
tenot, thence between lands Of j. j. LaLdre-
neal, and HonorG Fusilicr and OneZ. Deshote!s
and Landreneau, thence between q. DcshoteiS
and Ermogcne Soileau. themes between lands
of L. O'Conuer and BcizaiIc Marcantc and A.
ID. Cutlery, thcnceWcs on section line between
A. D. GuiIlory and O. Marrantel, thence be
tween J. T. Holman and G.. Grange thence to
the corner between Adoitc Fontcuot aud W. II.
Galty, thence south between lands OF A. Fontc-
not and Gaity one mile, thence west between
ULCER Fontenot and Aurelen Fontenot on a
straight line between lands Of ALICE Nilline
and Mayo Nidrinc to school section. thence
south between school section and lands of Mrs.
Vamont Desmarr, thence west through school
section OF mile TO the northeast corner OF
lands OF Joseph GradniSu, thence south be
tween school section and railroad LANES, then
turning south to land of Louis GlatniSo and
section line, thence on section line through
lands of Louis GrNlulgo, turning west between
land Of Ambrose Soleau aud Au@ll5tin Wire
then turning south between land of Thomas
Ncillon and Hlrhn Nldrinc and NHlnlUut Nit
riuG, then intersccting the public road lc:ttln.;
from j. +. Flugc's bridge to VIM. johnson and
Ncz Piquc, provided said road be free of cost
to the parish
On motion of Mr.. Courtney, BE it resolved
that the President OF the Police Jury be spe-
cially authOrZ ,d to issue to {. d. Stewart, con
tractor, Il warrant for the amount Of the cash
pay mcut due on the new Clerks Office upon
the written acceptance OF the building commit
tee and supervising architect.
On motion of MI Duprt, Mr.. i. NJ. HUaTni
was credited for the sum OF two hundred dol
lars for slovcls, spades and wheel Sclaper plr-
chased by him for the use of the lst ward, in
pursuance to resolutions adopted at the last
meeting.
On motion OF Mr.. l|ontcnot Il committee of
three was appointed to ascertain tic cost of
rebuilding Poiret's bridge over bayou Caron.
The Chairman appointed lessrs. a. l.. Fontc-
not, II. Il. Joubert and Emile Poiret.
Tho petition of Louis Gradnigo and others to
change public road was on motion of Mr. Bcl-
gerOu tabled.
On motion of Dir. Copton the report OF the
committee to examine place to build a bridge
across bayou NcZpiuuc on the road leading
from Brad Grow be laid Oh the table.
The Police Jury adjourned till p. III.
EVENING; SESSION.
Tie Police Jury met at $3.50 O'Clock p. III.
Present-Messrs. BoaSni, Duprt. Gndly, Ne
Gee, Courtney, Bergeron, Fontenot and Butler,
Dr. Clopton excused by the Chair.
Mr.. Courtney moved that committee Of
three be appointed to examine cX-Trcasurer j.
j. rhompsOns books. Tie Chair appointed
Messrs. T. s. Fontenot Kenneth B;llilo and
Moved by Mr.. MCGEE that the claim OF Judge
Brooks he laid over until the next regular meet
Jig.
On motion of Mr.. Butler, the report of the
committee to lay out the road leading from Ar
vile Ardoin's to the Goodwin bridge on the Ncz-
piuuG to he laid out as follows: between the
lands of Evariste Nidrine and Joseph Landrc-
ucau ,Jr., betW cen Gcrand Suileau and Ouizima
Ardoin, between Louis Landrencau and Oscar
FOntenOt, between Oscar FOntenut and One
zine Ardoin and follow the lines OF lands until
land OF Tiger Moran; then crosslh" the said
land % arpents, and then interscct tue old pub
lie rOaG at Arville Artloin's Said road accept
ed and declared public road and committee
discharged.
Moved by Mr.. Butler, that the Parish Sur
reyOr be instructed to locate the public road
between Armand BriSnac and Toussaint, col
orcd, and report immediately to j. L. Butler,
road supervisor of the 9TH ward.
Moved by Mr. MCGEE, that the President
notify Mr.. Jno. NJ Ware to resume aud con
tinue to the completion work on the artesian
well on the Courthouse square and to he further
notified that if said work is not resumed within
the space OF thirty (jo) days, that lie must re-
move his machines, derrick, etc. from the |
sllare and fill up tic excavations |
made by him.
On motion of Mr.. DupIG, Massrs Fraak c. !
Jcnning, Francois Gullory aud Pierre Gllillory !
were appointed Il committee to view out d
change Uf Il part OF tho road from Tayor's /
ferry to Bayou Tcche at Port Barre and report |
Il next meeting.
STATEMENT
)I T. ,, tontciipt, sheriff and In Diciu fan
Collector: OF The Tau ah of ST. Landry, show
ing the amount Of Criminal, CORPORATION
amt Parish taxes as well rs j.iutllscS col
icctcd during the month Of June, 1891.
III 1911 tdA--- ....--..--..-.S 7"l 10
Criminal Corporation ........... ~ -
ii."ns,'. - 81
'Htth,CS $50 nU
tNJ3
Less per cent commission .. Il rs
-,Ht tti" hNtr--. :--,---..-..--..-2@5t -
hereby certify the above and fpi,,.clir.
% be ii rue and correct copy from my cash
ooE5 and audited by the Parish Auditor.
T. s. FONTENOT,
hcrfl and EN-Oliclo Tax Collector, Parish ut
St Landry.
I'd August, 1892.
On motion OF MI. Mct1cc the Police Jar, nd
burned until the I'd Monday iii October, at
80 =. IN. ,
E. NJ. IOAGNI,
Allest: ~ President.