The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1892-08-06
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Proceedings of the Police Jury

E. NORTH CULLoM.
Proceedings Of the Police Jury.
orELousAs, La, Monday, July 25, 1892.
The Police Jury met pursuant to adjourn
ment Present E. M. Boagni, President
Messrs Dupre, Laheur Bergeron, Fontenot
Guidry Clopton and Courtney.
On motion of Mr.. Laf1eur the adoption OF
the minutes of the last meeting was postpon-
ed.
On motion of Mr. Courtney a committee
of five was appointed to submit plan for the
Improvement of the public roads of the Parish
of St. Landry The President appointed
Messrs Joseph Bloch, L. s. Fontenot. Will
liam Dei6an, j. O.. Chacher6 and Dacoudre
Dupre.
board of reviewers.
The chairman inquired of the Assessor
whether there WAS any contest between him
and property holders. he was informed that
there was none.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, the Police jury
took recess till $3.50 p. IN.
EVENING SESSION.
The Police Jury met at $3.50 p. N. Present:
f. NJ Boagni, President, Messrs Dupr6, La
leur, Clopton, Bergeron, Courtney, Gnidry,
Fontenot and Butler.
On motion of Mr.. Dupre, Mr.. Eugene Durio
was appointed road overseer, from Paul
Youugs to edge of Big Woods via Ance Au
Pailie in place of Edgar PrudhOmme-reslgn-.
ed.
On motion of Mr.. Laheur, the Police Jury
wen, into session for the purpose OF taking
hall.t for Treasurer The result showed that
Messrs Ward and Chachere had each receiv-
ed five votes, there WAS therefore no election.
The Police Jury adjourned till at 1890 a. IN.
Opelousas La, July 26th, 1892.
The Police Jury met pursuant TO adjourn
meut Present. [ III. Boagni, President,
| Messrs Butler, Fontenot, Bergeron, Gnidry,
McGee, Copton and Laheur.
! On motion OF Mr.. Laheur, the reading ut
Yesterdays minutes was dispensed with.
| The Police Jury now went into session as
| board OF reviewers.
| The President asked to be excused on ac-
! count nf pressing business till u. m, re-
anested MIR MCGEE To occupy the Chair.
On motion of MIR, Dnpre the Police Jury aa-
joutned till p. IN.
EVENING SESSION.
| The Police Jury met at 3 p III. with htr.
MrGee in the Chair Present: Messrs Du-
ure Butler. Fonteuo, Gnidry, Lateur, ,Ciop,,
| tan and Courtney. AIr. Boagni returned and
presided over the Police Jury,
On motion of Mr.. Lafieur, the Police Jury
went in session for the purpose of taking a
Chaehere having each received five votes
the President declared DO election.
On motion of Mr.. Dupr6 the Police Jury
adjourned till tomorrow at lO a. m. ,oo,
4 OPELOUSAS LA, July Z1Cn, 1857.
The Police Jury met at l0 a. m, pursuant
| to adjournment. Present: E. NJ. Boagnl,
President, Messrs. Dupre, Butler, McGee,
Fonteno:, Courtney, Lafeur, Guidry, Clopton
and Bergeron-
4 On motion of Mr.. McGee, this following
changes were made in appointments OF road
overseer, increase in commission OF Luelui
Young from DIR. Reed to Coule Tete dc
, Vache. Onez. Fuselier was appointed road
averseer from Coulee Tete de Vaches tt
, JOHNNY Fruge's bridge on Bayou des Cannes
changed commission of Damonvliic Fuselef
instead of from Dr. Reid TO ID. Conrville, to b'
, from Conlee Tetede Vacbes to Pt. Chatalgnler
Homer Bourgeois was appointed road over
| seer from Brooks Gulley near Plaquemin'
| Point To Bridge on Bayou Plaquemine al
, Plaauemiue Point to succeed Arthur Bonr
eeois deceased Vaimont p. Dupl6chaln WA
: appointed road overseer from IheophiIe w
, Young to Johnuy Frege's bridge on Bayou
On motion of Mr Bergeron, Mr.. Roger Ar.
nand was appointed road overseer of road
leading from Grand Coteau to Arnaudvilie
via Point Clair, in place of Anatoi Arnaud, re
signed.
On motion of Mr. Fontenot, Mr.. Edmond
Sylvester was appointed road overseer iron
, Battailis's 8 place. in Plaisauce, to Alcin Vid
rine's place.
) The Police Jury now went into session as
> board of reviewers. me-
II TN motion OL MI GhACUAy inv O'ASS
! | adjourned till $3.50. p. M.
! EVENING SESSION.
, The Police jury met at $3.50 p. m. Present
! r.. Al. Boagni, President, Messrs. Butler, NC
r Gee. Dupre, Fonteuot, Courtney, Bergeron
3 Guidry Lafeur and Clopton.
4 On motion, the Police Jury went into regt
!. lar session, and proceeded to take ballot 10
+ treasurer. Messrs Ward and ChacheTe
4 having each received five votes, the Chalr az
: clared there was no election
8 The Police Jury adjourned Till tomoffe'
OPELoUsAs. La, July 18th, 1892.
!, The Police Jury met at 10 a. M. present
d e. Nj Boagni, President; Messrs; Butler. Me
6 Gee, Bergeron. Fontenot, Guidry, CiopGoi
+ Iuaenr. Courtney and Dupre.. The poile
r Jury now went into session as a boafd oil n
d viewers. .nooo
!. The Police Jury adjourned till 5:5O D. IN.
q NvENING SESSION.
It The Police Jury met at 3:5O P. M; rfesena =,
r.. M Boagni, President Messrs. Butler, M'
e Gee. Fontenot, Courtney, Bergeron, Guldr,
E. Ciopton and Lafienr.
e The Police Jury adjourned to to-moffo"
st OPELoUsAs, La, July 18th 1897
E. The Police Jury met at ~ q. ~. frsseht ss,,a
e. M. Boagni, President; Messrs. Bniie
q Courtney. McGee, Rargeron,. Laffeur, Dnpt
a CloptDn, Guidry and .sontenot: =,
i; ON motion of Mr.. Bergeron, Mr.. 7OWen ~
- hou was appointed road overseer from Fo
q RarfA 10 Chaeher6s S saw mill.
,s 81, motion of Mr.. Butler, Hnrbin vidrii
"A was appointed road oyersser from bridge
4. Neg Pian6 at VIM johnson to line OF TN ~
10 8tl1 ward
a. committee of three was appointed TO
10 certain the probable cost of bridge aero
ar the Nez Piaue on the new road leading ifo
h. Prosper sI.andrenean to the Parish lne '
h Iohnsons Cove aud said committee pc Y
m yrel Gnillury. Onile d. Guillory ann =
Chapman, said committee to report AZ 9
I'll next meeting. That also lumber oe appt
nt uriated to build bridge Is feet isng on
" b. Ortego's Gully In Little Mammoth I'D
i Octave a. Gnillory and Ernest Ssl eau a.
n. SostEene iDesh0tel be appointed to diyl
Is timber ON old Gnillory bridge on Bayou CaI
a. The following resolution was onered py
Ia Gnitlry and adopted Whereas, tine pau
"a road which was created by resolutions OF
he Police Jury of date i4th Dec, 1885, has De
&. obstracted and closed, to the great Ineoh'
X aience of the travelling public. InereIore oe
al Resolved, That the Parish Surveyor De
alt sfrnstetl ~ proceed at once TO survey
~ sail rnad. and that Immediately thereat
"a fha road ovegseer be and IS hereby lnatruc.
X to cause said road to be openeds as ProVl0
ste by law.
sss The Police Jury now proceeded TO y
he for Treasurer Messrs. Ward and Ghach
an having each received five votes, the Charm
IN declared no election.
i'd The Police Jury adjourned till Mond
~. 80 s :, e ss''-' n. Al. BOAGNI. President